Pub. L. 118-272, div. A, tit. II, sec. 1229 (as amended)
OGALLALA AQUIFER.
SEC. 1229. OGALLALA AQUIFER.
(a) In General.—The Secretary, in coordination with relevant Federal and state agencies and non-Federal interests, is authorized to conduct a comprehensive study on water supply, availability, drought resilience, aquifer recharge, and causes of aquifer depletion, for those regions overlying the Ogallala Aquifer.
(b) Savings Clause.—Nothing in this section shall be construed as authorizing a feasibility study or providing construction authority for any project to divert or facilitate the diversion of water outside of the Missouri River Basin.