Pub. L. 100-557, tit. II, sec. 207
NON-FEDERAL COSTS.
SEC. 207. NON-FEDERAL COSTS. (a) Credit for Non-Federal Fishery Resource Improvements.— The Umatilla Basin Project authorized by this title is a Federal action to improve streamflow and fish passage conditions and shall be considered part of a comprehensive program to restore the Umatilla River basin anadromous fishery resource. Related fishery resource improvement facilities which utilize funding sources under the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act of 1980 (94 Stat. 2697) and programs of the State of Oregon and other entities shall be consolidated in any final calculation of required cost sharing. (b) Treatment of Non-Federal Costs Incurred in Implementing Project Features Before Appropriations.— To the extent any public or private entity shares in the cost of or constructs any feature of the project or portion thereof prior to the appropriation of funds for construction of such feature, the costs incurred shall be credited to the total amount of any cost sharing required for the project. The Secretary is authorized to accept title to facilities appropriate to the project without compensation and thereafter to operate and maintain such facilities.