Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§620a–1 Construction of Participating Projects to Be Concurrent with Central Arizona Project
Title 43 › CHAPTER 12B — COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT › § 620a–1
Summary
Secretary must build Animas‑La Plata, Dolores, Dallas Creek, West Divide, and San Miguel together with Central Arizona Project and finish them by that project's first water delivery. No work may begin without each project's section 620c repayment contract.
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Title 43, §620a–1
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The Secretary is directed to proceed as nearly as practicable with the construction of the Animas-La Plata, Dolores, Dallas Creek, West Divide, and San Miguel participating Federal reclamation projects concurrently with the construction of the Central Arizona Project, to the end that such projects shall be completed not later than the date of the first delivery of water from said Central Arizona Project: Provided, That an appropriate repayment contract for each of said participating projects shall have been executed as provided in section 620c of this title before construction shall start on that particular project.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section consists of subsec. (b) of section 501 of Pub. L. 90–537. Subsecs. (a), (d), and (e) of section 501 are classified to section 620, 620 note, 620a, 620a–2, 620c–1, and 620k note of this title. Subsec. (c) and (f) of section 501 are not classified to the Code. Section was enacted as part of the Colorado River Basin Project Act, and not as part of act Apr. 11, 1956, popularly known as the Colorado River Storage Project Act, which comprises this chapter.
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43 U.S.C. § 620a–1
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102