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Show the separable and joint costs allocated to recreation and fish and wildlife enhancement at the Dixie project and the main stream reservoir division shall be nonreimbursable. Costs allocated to nonreimbursable purposes shall be nonreturnable under the provisions of this Act. Costs allocated to the additional capacity of the system of main conduits and canals of the Central Arizona unit, referred to in section 304 (a), item (1), in excess of two thousand five hundred cubic feet per second shall be recovered as directed in section 304 (a). SEC. 402. The Secretary shall determine the repayment capability of Indian lands within, under, or served by any unit of the project. Construction costs allocated to irrigation of Indian lands (including provision of water for incidental domestic and stock water uses) and within the repayment capability of such lands shall be subject to the Act of July 1, 1932 (47 Stat. 464), and such costs as are beyond repayment capability of such lands shall be nonreimbursable. SEC. 403. (a) There is hereby established a separate fund in the Treasury of the United States, to be known as the Lower Colorado River Basin development fund (hereinafter called the "development fund"), which shall remain available until expended as hereafter provided for carrying out the provisions of title III (except section 308). (b) All appropriations made for the purpose of carrying out the aforesaid provisions of title III of this Act shall be credited to the development fund as advances from the general fund of the Treasury. (c) There shall also be credited to the development fund - (1) All revenues collected in connection with the operation of facilities herein and hereafter authorized in furtherance of the purposes of this Act (except entrance, admission, and other recreation fees or charges and proceeds received from recreation concessionaires); and (2) All Federal revenues from the Boulder Canyon and Parker-Davis projects which, after completion of repayment requirements of the said Boulder Canyon and Parker-Davis projects, are surplus, as determined by the Secretary, to the operation, maintenance, and replacement requirements of those projects: Provided, however, That the Secretary is authorized and directed to continue the in-lieu-of-taxes payments to the States of Arizona and Nevada provided for in section 2 (c) of the Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act so long as revenues accrue from the operation of the Boulder Canyon project. (d) All revenues collected and credited to the development fund pursuant to this Act shall be available, without further appropriation, for - (1) defraying the costs of operation, maintenance, and replacements of, and emergency expenditures for, all facilities of the project, within such separate limitations as may be included in annual appropriation Acts; (2) payments, if any, as required by section 502 of this Act; (3) payments as required by subsection (e) of this section; and (4) payments to reimburse water users in the State of Arizona for losses sustained as a result of diminution of the production of hydroelectric power at Coolidge Dam, Arizona resulting from exchanges of water between users in the States of Arizona and New Mexico as set forth in section 304 (c) and (d) of this Act. Revenues credited to the development fund shall not be available for appropriation for construction of the works comprised within any unit of the project herein or hereafter authorized. (e) Revenues in the development fund in excess of the amount necessary to meet the requirements of clauses (1), (2), and (4) of subsection (d) of this section shall be paid annually to the general fund of the Treasury to return - (1) the costs of each unit of the project or separable feature thereof, herein authorized, which are allocated to irrigation, commercial power, or municipal and industrial water supply, pursuant to this Act, within a period not exceeding fifty years from the date of completion of each such unit or separable feature, exclusive of any development period authorized by law; and (2) interest (including interest during construction) on the unamor- 57 |