CONVEYANCE OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND RESERVOIR, STEWART ARMY SUBPOST, NEW YORK.

SEC. 2844. CONVEYANCE OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND RESERVOIR, STEWART ARMY SUBPOST, NEW YORK. (a) Authority To Convey.—(1) The Secretary of the Army may convey to the Town of New Windsor, New York (in this section referred to as the “Town”), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property described in paragraph (2). (2) The property referred to in paragraph (1) is the following property located at the Stewart Army Subpost, New York: (A) A parcel of real property consisting of approximately 7 acres, including a reservoir and improvements thereon, the site of the Stewart Army Subpost water distribution system. (B) Any equipment, fixtures, structures, or other improvements (including any water transmission lines, water distribution and service lines, fire hydrants, water pumping stations, and other improvements) not located on the parcel described in subparagraph (A) that are owned and utilized by the Federal Government in order to provide water to and distribute water at Stewart Army Subpost. (b) Related Easements.—The Secretary may grant to the Town the following easements relating to the conveyance of the property authorized by subsection (a): (1) Such easements, if any, as the Secretary and the Town jointly determine are necessary in order to provide access to the water distribution system referred to in paragraph (2) of such subsection for maintenance, safety, and other purposes. (2) Such rights of way appurtenant, if any, as the Secretary and the Town jointly determine are necessary in order to satisfy requirements imposed by any Federal or State agency relating to the maintenance of a buffer zone around the water distribution system. (c) Requirements Relating to Conveyance.—(1) The Secretary may not carry out the conveyance of the water distribution system authorized in subsection (a) unless the Town agrees to accept the system in its existing condition at the time of the conveyance. 107 STAT. 1902 (2) The Secretary shall complete any environmental removal or remediation required under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) with respect to the facility conveyed under this section before carrying out the conveyance. (d) Conditions.—The conveyance authorized in subsection (a) shall be subject to the following conditions: (1) That the Town provide water to and distribute water at Stewart Army Subpost at a rate that is no less favorable than the rate the Town would charge a public or private entity similar to Stewart Army Subpost for the provision and distribution of water. (2) That the Town operate the water distribution system in compliance with all applicable Federal and State environmental laws and regulations (including any permit and license requirements). (3) That the Town not commence any expansion of the water distribution system without approval of such expansion by the commander of Stewart Army Suopost. (e) Fair Market Value.—The Secretary shall ensure that the value to the Army of the actions taken by the Town in accordance with subsection (d) is at least equal to the fair market value of the water distribution system conveyed pursuant to subsection (a). (f) Reversion.—If the Secretary determines at any time that the Town is not complying with the conditions specified in subsection (d), all right, title, and interest of the Town in and to the property (including the water distribution system) conveyed pursuant to subsection (a), including any improvements thereto and any modifications made to the water distribution system by the Town after such conveyance, shall revert to the United States and the United States shall have the right of immediate entry thereon, including the right of access to and operation of the water distribution system. (g) Description of Property.—The exact legal description of the property to be conveyed under subsection (a), and of any easements granted under subsection (b), shall be determined in a manner, including by survey, satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of any survey or other services performed at the direction of the Secretary pursuant to the authority in the preceding sentence, shall be borne by the Town. (h) Additional Terms and Conditions.—The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance authorized under subsection (a) and the easements granted under subsection (b) that the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.