Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

43 U.S.C. § 620d–1

Reimbursement of Fund from Colorado River Development Fund; operation of Hoover Dam

section 620d of this titlesection 618a of this titlesection 618a(d) of this titlesection 1543(g) of this titleThe Upper Colorado River Basin Fund established under shall be reimbursed from the Colorado River Development Fund established by for the money expended heretofore or hereafter from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to meet deficiencies in generation at Hoover Dam during the filling period of storage units of the Colorado River storage project pursuant to the criteria for the filling of Glen Canyon Reservoir (27 Fed. Reg. 6851, ). For this purpose, $500,000 for each year of operation of Hoover Dam and powerplant, commencing with fiscal year 1970, shall be transferred from the Colorado River Development Fund to the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund, in lieu of application of said amounts to the purposes stated in , until such reimbursement is accomplished. To the extent that any deficiency in such reimbursement remains as of , the amount of the remaining deficiency shall then be transferred to the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund from the Lower Colorado River Basin Development Fund, as provided in .

Pub. L. 90–537, title V, § 50282 Stat. 898(, , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Colorado River Basin Project Act, and not as part of act , popularly known as the Colorado River Storage Project Act, which comprises this chapter.