Pub. L. 102-575, tit. II, sec. 200

SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS FOR TITLES II–VI.

EnactedYear: 1992Length: 488 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 200. SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS FOR TITLES II–VI. (a) Short Title.—Titles II through VI of this Act may be cited as the “Central Utah Project Completion Act”. (b) Definitions.—For the purposes of titles II–VI of this Act: (1) The term “Bureau” means the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior. (2) The term “Commission” means the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission established by section 301 of this Act. (3) The term “conservation measure(s)” means actions taken to improve the efficiency of the storage, conveyance, distribution, or use of water, exclusive of dams, reservoirs, or wells. (4) The term “1988 Definite Plan Report” means the May 1988 Draft Supplement to the Definite Plan Report for the Bonneville Unit of the Central Utah Project. (5) The term “District” means the Central Utah Water Conservancy District. 106 STAT. 4606 (6) The term “fish and wildlife resources” means all birds, fishes, mammals, and all other classes of wild animals and all types of habitat upon which such fish and wildlife depend. (7) The term “Interagency Biological Assessment Team” means the team comprised of representatives from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the United States Forest Service, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, and the District. (8) The term “administrative expenses”, as used in section 301(i) of this Act, means all expenses necessary for the Commission to administer its duties other than the cost of the contracts or other transactions provided for in section 301(f)(3) for the implementation by public natural resource management agencies of the mitigation and conservation projects and features authorized in this Act. Such administrative expenses include but are not limited to the costs associated with the Commission’s planning, reporting, and public involvement activities, as well as the salaries, travel expenses, office equipment, and other such general administrative expenses authorized in this Act. (9) The term “petitioner(s)” means any person or entity that petitions the District for an allotment of water pursuant to the Utah Water Conservancy Act, Utah Code Ann. Sec. 17A–2–1401 et. seq. (10) The term “project” means the Central Utah Project. (11) The term “public involvement” means to request comment on the scope of and, subsequently, on drafts of proposed actions or plans, affirmatively soliciting comments, in writing or at public hearings, from those persons, agencies, or organizations who may be interested or affected. (12) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior. (13) The term “section 8” means section 8 of the Act of April 11, 1956 (70 Stat. 110; 43 U.S.C. 620g). (14) The term “State” means the State of Utah, its political subdivisions, or its designee. (15) The term “Stream Flow Agreement” means the agreement entered into by the United States through the Secretary of the Interior, the State of Utah, and the Central Utah Water Conservancy District, dated February 27, 1980, as modified by the amendment to such agreement, dated September 13, 1990.