DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 4102. DEFINITIONS. In this title: (1) Feasibility study.—The term “feasibility study” means the study entitled “Feasibility Level Evaluation of a Missouri River Regional Water Supply for South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota”, dated September 1993, that includes a water conservation plan, environmental report, and environmental enhancement component. (2) Incremental cost.—The term “incremental cost” means the cost of the savings to the project were the City of Sioux Falls not to participate in the water supply system. (3) Member entity.—The term “member entity” means a rural water system or municipality that meets the requirements for membership as defined by the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc. bylaws, dated September 6, 1990. (4) Project construction budget.—The term “project construction budget” means the description of the total amount of funds needed for the construction of the water supply project, as contained in the feasibility study. (5) Pumping and incidental operational requirements.—The term “pumping and incidental operational requirements” means all power requirements that are necessary for the operation of intake facilities, pumping stations, water treatment facilities, reservoirs, and pipelines up to the point of delivery of water by the water supply system to each member entity that distributes water at retail to individual users. (6) Secretary.—The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior. (7) Water supply project.— (A) In general.—The term “water supply project” means the physical components of the Lewis and Clark Rural Water Project. (B) Inclusions.—The term “water supply project” includes— 114 STAT. 580 (i) necessary pumping, treatment, and distribution facilities; (ii) pipelines; (iii) appurtenant buildings and property rights; (iv) electrical power transmission and distribution facilities necessary for services to water systems facilities; and (v) such other pipelines, pumping plants, and facilities as the Secretary considers necessary and appropriate to meet the water supply, economic, public health, and environment needs of the member entities (including water storage tanks, water lines, and other facilities for the member entities). (8) Water supply system.—The term “water supply system” means the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc., a nonprofit corporation established and operated substantially in accordance with the feasibility study.