Pub. L. 104-106, div. B, tit. XXIX, subtit. B, sec. 2922
CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AT ARSENAL FOR A COUNTY LANDFILL.
SEC. 2922. CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AT ARSENAL FOR A COUNTY LANDFILL. (a) Conveyance Authorized.— Subject to section 2931, the Secretary of the Army may convey, without compensation, to Will County, Illinois, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcel of real property at the Arsenal described in subsection (b), which shall be operated as a landfill by the County. (b) Description of Property.— The real property authorized to be conveyed under subsection (a) is a parcel of real property at the Arsenal consisting of approximately 455 acres, the approximate legal description of which includes part of sections 8, 9, 16, and 17, Florence Township, Township 33 North, Range 10 East, Will County, Illinois, as depicted in the Arsenal land use concept. (c) Condition on Conveyance.— The conveyance shall be subject to the condition that the Department of the Army, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Agriculture (or their agents or assigns) may use the landfill established on the real property conveyed under subsection (a) for the disposal of construction debris, refuse, and other materials related to any restoration and cleanup of Arsenal property. Such use shall be subject to applicable environmental laws and at no cost to the Federal Government. (d) Reversionary Interest.— If, at the end of the five-year period beginning on the date of the conveyance under subsection (a), the Secretary of Agriculture determines that the conveyed property is not opened for operation as a landfill, then, at the option of the Secretary of Agriculture, all right, title, and interest in and to the property, including improvements thereon, shall revert to the United States. Upon any such reversion, the property shall be included in the Midewin National Tailgrass Prairie. In the event the United States exercises its option to cause the property to revert, the United States shall have the right of immediate entry onto the property. 110 STAT. 606 (e) Information Regarding Environmental Conditions.— At the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, Will County, the Secretary of the Army, and the Administrator shall provide to the Secretary of Agriculture all information in their possession at the time of the request regarding the environmental condition of the real property to be conveyed under this section. The liability and responsibility of any person under any environmental law shall remain unchanged with respect to the landfill, except as provided in this title, including section 2913. (f) Surveys.— All costs of necessary surveys for the conveyance of real property under this section shall be borne by Will County, Illinois. (g) Additional Terms and Conditions.— The Secretary of the Army may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under this section as the Secretary of the Army considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.