Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-110

§390h–38 Yucaipa Valley Regional Water Supply Renewal Project

Title 43 › CHAPTER 12 — RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 390h–38

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary can work with the Yucaipa Valley Water District to help design, plan, and build projects in the Santa Ana Watershed to treat polluted surface water, reclaim and reuse contaminated groundwater, and handle brine disposal as described in a related report. The federal government will pay no more than 25 percent of the project cost. Federal funds cannot be used for operating or maintaining the projects. Up to $20,000,000 is authorized to be appropriated for these purposes.

Full Legal Text

Title 43, §390h–38

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(a)Authorization

The Secretary, in cooperation with the Yucaipa Valley Water District, may participate in the design, planning, and construction of projects to treat impaired surface water, reclaim and reuse impaired groundwater, and provide brine disposal within the Santa Ana Watershed as described in the report submitted under section 390h–4 of this title.

(b)Cost sharing

The Federal share of the cost of the project described in subsection (a) shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost of the project.

(c)Limitation

Funds provided by the Secretary shall not be used for operation or maintenance of the project described in subsection (a).

(d)Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $20,000,000.

Reference

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 390h–38

Title 43, Public Lands

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110