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Show which, pursuant to the provisions of Article 7 of the treaty, is generated at the international storage dams on the Rio Grande and is made available to the United States, shall be made in accordance with such provisions therefor as the Congress of the United States shall have provided or will provide; and the Department of State will consult with the Department of the Interior in the performance of its functions regarding future agreements, regulations and other matters provided for in Article 19 of the treaty; and Provided, further, that the Secretary of State will cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior in connection with such legislation as hereafter may be proposed in the Congress whereby the Secretary of the Interior may be authorized to dispose of such power as may so become available to the United States for disposal therein. (b) Colorado River (1) Functions with respect to approval of the location, design, and construction and principles of operation of the main diversion structure provided for in Article 12 (a) of the treaty if it shall be built in the limitrophe section of the river: Provided, however, that the United States Section shall consult with the Bureau as to the location, design, and principles of operation of such structure. (2) Works constructed or acquired pursuant to Article 12 (c) of the treaty and used exclusively for delivery of water to Mexico: Provided, that the United States Section will consult with the Bureau in the development of plans and in the operation and maintenance of such works and: Provided, further, that no agreement pursuant to Articles 11 (b) or 15-B of the Treaty which will involve the use for the purposes set out therein of any works under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior shall be made without prior arrangements having been made with him. (3) The part of the flood control works between Imperial Dam and the Gulf of California provided for in Article 13 of the treaty, which may be assigned to the United States, except the part lying above Laguna Dam, and except as provided in subdivision (b) 5 of Article 4 hereof; Provided, that the United States Section will consult with the Bureau with respect to the design and construction of the part of such works which may be built in the United States. (4) Approval of the plans for the temporary diversion structure referred to in Article 27 of the treaty, and approval of the construction and operation thereof, subject to concurrence therein by the Bureau. 120 |