PURPOSES.

SEC. 202. PURPOSES.The purposes of this title shall be to— (a) provide for the equitable apportionment of the waters of the Truckee River, Carson River, and Lake Tahoe between the State of California and the State of Nevada; (b) authorize modifications to the purposes and operation of certain Federal Reclamation project facilities to provide benefits to fish and wildlife, municipal, industrial, and irrigation users, and recreation; (c) authorize acquisition of water rights for fish and wildlife; (d) encourage settlement of litigation and claims; (e) fulfill Federal trust obligations toward Indian tribes; (f) fulfill the goals of the Endangered Species Act by promoting the enhancement and recovery of the Pyramid Lake fishery; and (g) protect significant wetlands from further degradation and enhance the habitat of many species of wildlife which depend on those wetlands, and for other purposes.