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to the National Register of Historic ILLINOIS of project water for authorized uses in Places, National Park Service, 1849 C St. Cook County newspapers of general circulation in the NW, MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240. affected area at least 60 days prior to Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 203 S. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Kensington Ave., LaGrange, AD100001922 contract execution. Announcements properties listed in this notice are being may be in the form of news releases, considered for listing or related actions Authority: Section 60.13 of 36 CFR part 60. legal notices, official letters, in the National Register of Historic Dated: April 30, 2018. memorandums, or other forms of Places. Nominations for their Julie H. Ernstein, written material. Meetings, workshops, consideration were received by the Acting Chief, National Register of Historic and/or hearings may also be used, as National Park Service before April 28, Places/National Historic Landmarks Program. appropriate, to provide local publicity. 2018. Pursuant to Section 60.13 of 36 [FR Doc. 2018–10371 Filed 5–15–18; 8:45 am] The public participation procedures do CFR part 60, written comments are BILLING CODE 4312–52–P not apply to proposed contracts for the being accepted concerning the sale of surplus or interim irrigation significance of the nominated properties water for a term of 1 year or less. Either under the National Register criteria for DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR of the contracting parties may invite the evaluation. public to observe contract proceedings. Before including your address, phone Bureau of Reclamation All public participation procedures will number, email address, or other [RR83550000, 189R5065C6, be coordinated with those involved in personal identifying information in your RX.59389832.1009676] complying with the National comment, you should be aware that Environmental Policy Act. Pursuant to your entire comment—including your Quarterly Status Report of Water the ‘‘Final Revised Public Participation personal identifying information—may Service, Repayment, and Other Water- Procedures’’ for water resource-related be made publicly available at any time. Related Contract Actions contract negotiations, published in 47 While you can ask us in your comment FR 7763, February 22, 1982, a tabulation to withhold your personal identifying AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, is provided of all proposed contractual information from public review, we Interior. actions in each of the five Reclamation cannot guarantee that we will be able to ACTION: Notice of contract actions. regions. When contract negotiations are do so. completed, and prior to execution, each Nominations submitted by State SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of proposed contract form must be Historic Preservation Officers: contractual actions that have been approved by the Secretary of the proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation Interior, or pursuant to delegated or ARKANSAS (Reclamation) and are new, redelegated authority, the Commissioner discontinued, or completed since the Carroll County of Reclamation or one of the regional last publication of this notice. This Eureka Springs Cemetery, NW of jct. of Cty. directors. In some instances, notice is one of a variety of means used congressional review and approval of a Rd. 205 & US 62 E, Eureka Springs vicinity, to inform the public about proposed SG100002535 report, water rate, or other terms and contractual actions for capital recovery conditions of the contract may be IOWA and management of project resources involved. Cerro Gordo County and facilities consistent with section 9(f) Public participation in and receipt of of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939. Elmwood—St. Joseph Municipal Cemetery comments on contract proposals will be Historic District, 1224 S Washington Ave., Additional announcements of facilitated by adherence to the following Mason City, SG100002541 individual contract actions may be procedures: published in the Federal Register and in 1. Only persons authorized to act on MASSACHUSETTS newspapers of general circulation in the behalf of the contracting entities may Plymouth County areas determined by Reclamation to be negotiate the terms and conditions of a affected by the proposed action. Emerson Shoe Company, 51 Maple St., specific contract proposal. Rockland, SG100002542 ADDRESSES: The identity of the 2. Advance notice of meetings or OKLAHOMA approving officer and other information hearings will be furnished to those pertaining to a specific contract parties that have made a timely written Jackson County proposal may be obtained by calling or Downtown Altus Historic District, Broadway, request for such notice to the writing the appropriate regional office at appropriate regional or project office of Main, Hudson & Commerce Sts., Altus, the address and telephone number given SG100002543 Reclamation. for each region in the SUPPLEMENTARY 3. Written correspondence regarding Muskogee County INFORMATION section of this notice. proposed contracts may be made Thomas, Reverend L.W., Homestead, 5805 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: available to the general public pursuant Oktaha Rd., Summit vicinity, Michelle Kelly, Reclamation Law to the terms and procedures of the SG100002544 Administration Division, Bureau of Freedom of Information Act, as Oklahoma County Reclamation, P.O. Box 25007, , amended. Pioneer Telephone Company Warehouse and 80225–0007; telephone 303– 4. Written comments on a proposed Garage, 1–13 NE 6th St., Oklahoma City, 445–2888. contract or contract action must be SG100002545 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Consistent submitted to the appropriate regional Tulsa County with section 9(f) of the Reclamation officials at the locations and within the Cheairs Furniture Company Building, 537 S Project Act of 1939, and the rules and time limits set forth in the advance Kenosha Ave., Tulsa, SG100002546 regulations published in 52 FR 11954, public notices. Vernon A.M.E. Church, 311 N Greenwood April 13, 1987 (43 CFR 426.22), 5. All written comments received and Ave., Tulsa, SG100002547 Reclamation will publish notice of testimony presented at any public Additional documentation has been proposed or amendatory contract hearings will be reviewed and received for the following resource: actions for any contract for the delivery summarized by the appropriate regional

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office for use by the contract approving 3. Willamette Basin Water Users, O&M of the Main North Side authority. Willamette Basin Project, Oregon: Water Headworks to the Minidoka ID. 6. Copies of specific proposed service contracts; $8 per acre-foot per 11. Clean Water Services and Tualatin contracts may be obtained from the annum. Valley ID, Tualatin Project, Oregon: appropriate regional director or his or 4. Pioneer Ditch Company, Boise Long-term water service contract that her designated public contact as they Project, Idaho; Clark and Edwards Canal provides for the District to allow Clean become available for review and and Irrigation Company, Enterprise Water Services to beneficially use up to comment. Canal Company, Ltd., Lenroot Canal 6,000 acre-feet annually of stored water 7. In the event modifications are made Company, Liberty Park Canal Company, for water quality improvement. in the form of a proposed contract, the Poplar ID, all in the Minidoka Project, 12. Willow Creek District appropriate regional director shall Idaho; and Juniper Flat District Improvement Company, Willow Creek determine whether republication of the Improvement Company, Wapinitia Project, Oregon: Amend contract to notice and/or extension of the comment Project, Oregon: Amendatory repayment increase the amount of storage water period is necessary. and water service contracts; purpose is made available under the existing long- Factors considered in making such a to conform to the RRA. term contract from 2,500 to 3,500 acre- determination shall include, but are not 5. Nine water user entities of the feet. limited to, (i) the significance of the Arrowrock Division, Boise Project, 13. East Columbia Basin ID, Columbia modification, and (ii) the degree of Idaho: Repayment agreements with Basin Project, Washington: Amendment public interest which has been districts with spaceholder contracts for of renewal master water service contract expressed over the course of the repayment, per legislation, of the No. 159E101882, to authorize up to an negotiations. At a minimum, the reimbursable share of costs to additional 70,000 acres within the regional director will furnish revised rehabilitate Arrowrock Outlet District that are located within the contracts to all parties who requested Gates under the O&M program. Odessa Subarea and eligible to the contract in response to the initial 6. Three irrigation water user entities, participate in the Odessa Groundwater public notice. Rogue River Basin Project, Oregon: Replacement Program, to receive Long-term contracts for exchange of Columbia Basin Project irrigation water Definitions of Abbreviations Used in the service; and to provide for additional Reports water service with three entities for the provision of up to 292 acre-feet of stored acreage development through future ARRA American Recovery and water from Applegate Reservoir (a water conservation measures. Reinvestment Act of 2009 14. Stanfield ID, Umatilla Basin USACE project) for irrigation use in BCP Boulder Canyon Project Project, Oregon: A short-term water exchange for the transfer of out-of- Reclamation Bureau of Reclamation service contract to provide for the use of stream water rights from the Little CAP Central Project conjunctive use water, if needed, for the CUP Central Project Applegate River to instream flow rights purposes of pre-saturation or for such CVP with the State of Oregon for instream use in October to extend their irrigation CRSP Storage Project flow use. season. FR Federal Register 7. Conagra Foods Lamb Weston, Inc., IDD Irrigation and Drainage District 15. Yakima Nation and Cascade ID, ID Irrigation District Columbia Basin Project, Washington: Yakima Project, Washington: Long-term M&I Municipal and Industrial Miscellaneous purposes water service contract for an exchange of water and to O&M Operation and Maintenance contract providing for the delivery of up authorize the use of capacity in Yakima OM&R Operation, Maintenance, and to 1,500 acre-feet of water from the Project facilities to convey up to 10 Replacement Scooteney Wasteway for effluent P–SMBP Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin cubic feet per second of nonproject management. water during the non-irrigation season Program 8. Benton ID, Yakima Project, RRA Reclamation Reform Act of 1982 for fish hatchery purposes. SOD Safety of Washington: Replacement contract to, 16. Talent, Medford, and Rogue River SRPA Small Reclamation Projects Act of among other things, withdraw the Valley IDs; Rogue River Basin Project; 1956 District from the Sunnyside Division Oregon: Contracts for repayment of USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Board of Control; provide for direct reimbursable shares of SOD program WD Water District payment of the District’s share of total modifications for Howard Prairie Dam. Pacific Northwest Region: Bureau of operation, maintenance, repair, and 17. Falls ID, Michaud Flats Project, Reclamation, 1150 North Curtis Road, replacement costs incurred by the Idaho: Amendment to contract No. 14– Suite 100, Boise, Idaho 83706–1234, in operation of storage 06–100–851 to authorize the District to telephone 208–378–5344. division; and establish District participate in State water rental pool. 1. Irrigation, M&I, and Miscellaneous responsibility for operation, Mid-Pacific Region: Bureau of Water Users; Idaho, Oregon, maintenance, repair, and replacement Reclamation, 2800 Cottage Way, Washington, Montana, and : for irrigation distribution system. Sacramento, 95825–1898, Temporary or interim irrigation and 9. City of Prineville and Ochoco ID, telephone 916–978–5250. M&I water service, water storage, water Crooked River Project, Oregon: Long- 1. Irrigation water districts, individual right settlement, exchange, term contract to provide the City of irrigators, M&I and miscellaneous water miscellaneous use, or water replacement Prineville with a mitigation water users; California, , and Oregon: contracts to provide up to 10,000 acre- supply from Prineville Reservoir; with Temporary (interim) water service feet of water annually for terms up to 5 Ochoco ID anticipated to be a party to contracts for available project water for years; long-term contracts for similar the contract, as they are responsible for irrigation, M&I, or fish and wildlife service for up to 1,000 acre-feet of water O&M of the dam and reservoir. purposes providing up to 10,000 acre- annually. 10. Burley and Minidoka IDs, feet of water annually for terms up to 5 2. Rogue River Basin Water Users, Minidoka Project, Idaho: Supplemental years; temporary Warren Act contracts Rogue River Basin Project, Oregon: and amendatory contracts to transfer the for use of excess capacity in project Water service contracts; $8 per acre-foot O&M of the Main South Side Canal facilities for terms up to 5 years; per annum. Headworks to Burley ID and transfer the temporary conveyance agreements with

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the State of California for various CVP, California: Long-term water annually of the Agency’s American purposes; long-term contracts for similar service contract for up to 9,000 acre-feet River Middle Fork Project water for use service for up to 1,000 acre-feet from New Melones Reservoir, and by Reclamation, for a like amount of annually. possibly a long-term contract for storage CVP water from the 2. Contractors from the American of nonproject water in New Melones for use by the Agency. River Division, Delta Division, Cross Reservoir. 18. Irrigation contractors, Klamath Valley Canal, San Felipe Division, West 10. Madera-Chowchilla Water and Project, Oregon: Amendment of San Joaquin Division, San Luis Unit, Power Authority, CVP, California: repayment contracts or negotiation of and Elk Creek Community Services Agreement to transfer the OM&R and new contracts to allow for recovery of District; CVP; California: Renewal of 30 certain financial and administrative additional capital costs. interim and long-term water service activities related to the Madera Canal 19. Orland Unit Water User’s contracts; water quantities for these and associated works. Association, Orland Project, California: contracts total in excess of 2.1M acre- 11. Sacramento Suburban WD, CVP, Repayment contract for the SOD costs feet. These contract actions will be California: Execution of a long-term assigned to the irrigation of Stony Gorge accomplished through long-term Warren Act contract for conveyance of Dam. renewal contracts pursuant to Public 29,000 acre-feet of nonproject water. 20. Goleta WD, Cachuma Project, Law 102–575. Prior to completion of The contract will allow CVP facilities to California: An agreement to transfer title negotiation of long-term renewal be used to deliver nonproject water of the federally owned distribution contracts, existing interim renewal provided from the Placer County Water system to the District subject to water service contracts may be renewed Agency to the District for use within its approved legislation. through successive interim renewal of service area. 21. City of Santa Barbara, Cachuma contracts. 12. Town of Fernley, State of Project, California: Execution of a 3. Redwood Valley County WD, California, City of Reno, City of Sparks, temporary contract and a long-term SRPA, California: Restructuring the Washoe County, State of Nevada, Warren Act contract with the City for repayment schedule pursuant to Public Truckee-Carson ID, and any other local conveyance of nonproject water in Law 100–516. interest or Native American Tribal Cachuma Project facilities. 4. El Dorado County Water Agency, Interest who may have negotiated rights 22. Water user entities responsible for CVP, California: M&I water service under Public Law 101–618; Nevada and payment of O&M costs for Reclamation contract to supplement existing water California: Contract for the storage of projects in California, Nevada, and supply. Contract will provide for an non-Federal water in Truckee River Oregon: Contracts for extraordinary amount not to exceed 15,000 acre-feet reservoirs as authorized by Public Law maintenance and replacement funded annually authorized by Public Law 101– 101–618 and the Preliminary Settlement pursuant to ARRA. Added costs to rates 514 (Section 206) for El Dorado County Agreement. The contracts shall be to be collected under irrigation and Water Agency. The supply will be consistent with the Truckee River Water interim M&I ratesetting policies. subcontracted to El Dorado ID and Quality Settlement Agreement and the 23. Water user entities responsible for Georgetown Divide Public Utility terms and conditions of the Truckee payment of O&M costs for Reclamation District. River Operating Agreement. projects in California, Nevada, and 5. Sutter Extension WD, Delano- 13. Delta Lands Reclamation District Oregon: Contracts for extraordinary Earlimart ID, Pixley ID, the State of No. 770, CVP, California: Long-term maintenance and replacement funded California Department of Water Warren Act contract for conveyance of pursuant to Subtitle G of Public Law Resources, and the State of California up to 300,000 acre-feet of nonproject 111–11. Department of Fish and Wildlife; CVP; flood flows via the Friant-Kern Canal for 24. Cachuma Operation and California: Pursuant to Public Law 102– flood control purposes. Maintenance Board, Cachuma Project, 575, agreements with non-Federal 14. Pershing County Water California: Amendment to SOD contract entities for the purpose of providing Conservation District, Pershing County, No. 01–WC–20–2030 to provide for funding for Central Valley Project and Lander County; Humboldt Project; increased SOD costs associated with Improvement Act refuge water Nevada: Title transfer of lands and Bradbury Dam. conveyance and/or facilities features of the Humboldt Project. 25. Reclamation will become improvement construction to deliver 15. Mendota Wildlife Area, CVP, signatory to a three-party conveyance water for certain Federal wildlife California: Reimbursement agreement agreement with the Cross Valley refuges, State wildlife areas, and private between the California Department of Contractors and the California State wetlands. Fish and Wildlife and Reclamation for Department of Water Resources for 6. Horsefly, Klamath, Langell Valley, conveyance service costs to deliver conveyance of Cross Valley Contractors’ and Tulelake IDs; Klamath Project; Level 2 water to the Mendota Wildlife CVP water supplies that are made Oregon: Repayment contracts for SOD Area during infrequent periods when available pursuant to long-term water work on Clear Lake Dam. These districts the Mendota Pool is down due to service contracts. will share in repayment of costs, and unexpected but needed maintenance. 26. Westlands WD, CVP, California: each district will have a separate This action is taken pursuant to Public Negotiation and execution of a long- contract. Law 102–575, Title 34, Section term repayment contract to provide 7. Casitas Municipal WD, Ventura 3406(d)(1), to meet full Level 2 water reimbursement of costs related to the Project, California: Repayment contract needs of the Mendota Wildlife Area. construction of drainage facilities. This for SOD work on Casitas Dam. 16. San Luis WD, CVP, California: action is being undertaken to satisfy the 8. Warren Act Contracts, CVP, Proposed partial assignment of 2,400 Federal Government’s obligation to California: Execution of long-term acre-feet of the District’s CVP supply to provide drainage service to Westlands Warren Act contracts (up to 40 years) Santa Nella County WD for M&I use. located within the San Luis Unit of the with various entities for conveyance of 17. Placer County Water Agency, CVP, CVP. nonproject water in the CVP. California: Proposed exchange 27. San Luis WD, Meyers Farms 9. Tuolumne Utilities District agreement under section 14 of the 1939 Family Trust, and Reclamation; CVP; (formerly Tuolumne Regional WD), Act to exchange up to 71,000 acre-feet California: Revision of an existing

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contract between San Luis WD, Meyers 36. California Department of Fish and costs associated with SOD work on Boca Farms Family Trust, and Reclamation Game, CVP, California: To extend the Dam. providing for an increase in the term of and amend the existing water 48. Del Puerto WD, CVP, California: exchange of water from 6,316 to 10,526 service contract for the Department’s Negotiation of a short-term wheeling acre-feet annually and an increase in the San Joaquin Fish Hatchery to allow an agreement with the State of California, storage capacity of the bank to 60,000 increase from 35 to 60 cubic feet per Department of Water Resources to acre-feet. second of continuous flow to pass provide for the conveyance and delivery 28. National through the Hatchery prior to it of CVP water through the State of Cemetery, U.S. Department of Veteran returning to the . California’s water project facilities to Affairs; Delta Division, CVP; California: 37. Orland Unit Water User’s Del Puerto Water District via a state Negotiation of a multi-year wheeling Association, Orland Project, California: water project contractor. agreement with a retroactive effective Title transfer of lands and features of the Lower Colorado Region: Bureau of date of 2011 is pending. A wheeling Orland Project. Reclamation, P.O. Box 61470 (Nevada agreement with the State of California 38. Santa Clara Valley WD, CVP, Highway and Park Street), Boulder City, Department of Water Resources California: Second amendment to Santa Nevada 89006–1470, telephone 702– provides for the conveyance and Clara Valley WD’s water service contract 293–8192. delivery of CVP water through the State to add CVP-wide form of contract 1. Milton and Jean Phillips, BCP, of California’s water project facilities to language providing for mutually agreed Arizona: Develop a Colorado River the San Joaquin Valley National upon point or points of delivery. water delivery contract for 60 acre-feet Cemetery. 39. PacifiCorp, Klamath Project, of Colorado River water per year as 29. Byron-Bethany ID, CVP, Oregon and California: Transfer of O&M recommended by the Arizona California: Negotiation of a multi-year of Link River Dam and associated Department of Water Resources. wheeling agreement with a retroactive facilities. Contract will allow for the 2. Gila Project Works, Gila Project, effective date is pending. A wheeling continued O&M by PacifiCorp. Arizona: Perform title transfer of agreement with the State of California 40. Tulelake ID, Klamath Project, facilities and certain lands in the Department of Water Resources Oregon and California: Transfer of O&M Wellton-Mohawk Division from the provides for the conveyance and of Station 48 and gate on Drain No. 1, United States to the Wellton-Mohawk delivery of CVP water through the State Lost River Diversion Channel. IDD. 3. Bard WD, Yuma Project, California: of California’s water project facilities, to 41. Fresno County Waterworks No. Supersede and replace the District’s the Musco Family Olive Company, a 18; Friant Division, CVP; California: O&M contract for the Yuma Project, customer of Byron-Bethany ID. Execution of an agreement to provide for the O&M of select Federal facilities California, Reservation Division, Indian 30. Contra Costa WD, CVP, California: by Fresno County Waterworks No. 18. Unit, to reflect that appropriated funds Amendment to an existing O&M 42. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are no longer available, and to specify agreement to transfer O&M of the Contra Tulelake ID; Klamath Project; Oregon an alternate process for transfer of Costa Rock Slough Fish Screen to the and California: Water service contract funds. In addition, other miscellaneous District. Initial construction funding for deliveries to Lower Klamath processes required for Reclamation’s provided through ARRA. National Wildlife Refuge, including contractual administration and 31. Irrigation water districts, transfer of O&M responsibilities for the oversight will be updated to ensure the individual irrigators and M&I water P Canal system. Federal Indian Trust obligation for users, CVP, California: Temporary water 43. Tulelake ID, Klamath Project, reservation water and land are met. service contracts for terms not to exceed Oregon and California: Amendment of 4. Ogram Farms, BCP, Arizona: Assign 1 year for up to 100,000 acre-feet of repayment contract to eliminate the contract to the new landowners and surplus supplies of CVP water resulting reimbursement for P Canal O&M costs. revise Exhibit A of the contract to from an unusually large water supply, 44. East Bay Municipal Utility change the contract service area and not otherwise storable for project District, CVP, California: Long-term points of diversion/delivery. purposes, or from infrequent and Warren Act contract for storage and 5. Ogram Boys Enterprises, Inc., BCP, otherwise unmanaged flood flows of conveyance of up to 47,000 acre-feet Arizona: Revise Exhibit A of the short duration. annually. contract to change the contract service 32. Irrigation water districts, 45. Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, CVP, area and points of diversion/delivery. individual irrigators, M&I and California: Reimbursement agreement 6. City of Yuma, BCP, Arizona: Enter miscellaneous water users, CVP, between the California Department of into a long-term consolidated contract California: Temporary Warren Act Fish and Wildlife and Reclamation for with the City for delivery of its Colorado contracts for terms up to 5 years groundwater pumping costs. River water entitlement. providing for use of excess capacity in Groundwater will provide a portion of 7. Gold Dome Mining Corporation and CVP facilities for annual quantities Gray Lodge Wildlife Area’s Central Wellton-Mohawk IDD, Gila Project, exceeding 10,000 acre-feet. Valley Improvement Act Level 4 water Arizona: Terminate contract No. 0–07– 33. City of Redding, CVP, California: supplies. This action is taken pursuant 30–W0250 pursuant to Articles 11(d) Proposed partial assignment of 30 acre- to Public Law 102–575, Title 34, Section and 11(e). feet of the City of Redding’s CVP water 3406(d)(1, 2 and 5), to meet full Level 8. Estates of Anna R. Roy and Edward supply to the City of for 4 water needs of the Gray Lodge P. Roy, Gila Project, Arizona: Terminate M&I use. Wildlife Area. contract No. 6–07–30–W0124 pursuant 34. Langell Valley ID, Klamath 46. State of Nevada, Newlands to Article 9(c). Project; Oregon: Title transfer of lands Project, Nevada: Title transfer of lands 9. Reclamation, (Davis and facilities of the Klamath Project. and features of the Carson Lake and Dam) and Big Bend WD; BCP; Arizona 35. Sacramento River Division, CVP, Pasture. and Nevada: Enter into proposed California: Administrative assignments 47. Washoe County Water ‘‘Agreement for the Diversion, of various Sacramento River Settlement Conservation District, Truckee Storage Treatment, and Delivery of Colorado Contracts. Project, Nevada: Repayment contract for River Water’’ in order for the District to

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divert, treat, and deliver to Davis Dam the San Carlos Apache Tribe to lease from San Juan-Chama Project the Davis Dam Secretarial Reservation 500 acre-feet of its CAP water to the contractors in 2017. amount of up to 100 acre-feet per year Pascua Yaqui Tribe during calendar year 4. Bridger Valley Water Conservancy of Colorado River water. 2018. District, Lyman Project, Wyoming: The 10. Cibola Valley IDD and Western 19. San Carlos Apache Tribe and District has requested that its Meeks Water, LLC, BCP, Arizona: Execute a Freeport Minerals Corporation, CAP, Cabin repayment contract be amended proposed partial assignment of fourth Arizona: Execute a CAP water lease in from two 25-year contacts to one 40-year priority Colorado River water in the order for the San Carlos Apache Tribe contract, or that the second 25-year amount of 621.48 acre-feet per year from to lease 17,010 acre-feet of its CAP water contract be negotiated, as outlined in the District to Western Water, LLC and to Freeport Minerals Corporation during the original contract. a new Colorado River water delivery calendar year 2018. 5. Strawberry High Line Canal contract with Western Water, LLC. Discontinued contract action: Company, Strawberry Valley Project; 11. Red River Land Company, LLC; 1. (11) Reclamation, Arizona Utah: The Strawberry High Line Canal BCP; Arizona: Review and approve a Department of Water Resources, Arizona Company has requested to allow for the proposed partial assignment of 300 acre- Water Banking Authority, Central carriage of nonproject water held by feet per year of Arizona fourth priority Arizona Water Conservation District, McMullin Orchards in the High Line Colorado River water entitlement from Southern Nevada Water Authority, and Canal. Cibola Valley IDD to Red River and The Metropolitan Water District of 6. Grand Valley Water Users execute the associated amendment to Southern California; BCP; Arizona, Association and Orchard Mesa ID, Cibola Valley IDD’s contract and enter California and Nevada: Begin Grand Valley Project, Colorado: A into a Colorado River water delivery negotiations to enter into proposed contract under the Upper Colorado contract with Red River. ‘‘Storage and Interstate Release Recovery Program for delivery of non- 12. Mohave County Water Authority, Agreement(s)’’ for creation, offstream project water to the Grand Valley Power BCP, Arizona: Execute Exhibit B, storage, and release of unused basic or Plant. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Revision 6 that will supersede and surplus Colorado River apportionment Service will also be a party to the replace Exhibit B, Revision 5 to the within the lower division states contract. Authority’s Colorado River water pursuant to 43 CFR part 414. 7. Eden Valley IDD, Eden Project, delivery contract in order to update the Completed contract action: Wyoming: The District proposes to raise annual diversion amounts to be used 1. (23) Imperial ID, Lower Colorado the level of Big Sandy Dam to fully within each of the contract service River Water Supply Project, California: perfect its water rights. A supplemental areas. Amend the agreement between O&M agreement will be necessary to 13. Rayner Ranches, BCP, Arizona: Reclamation and Imperial ID to extend obtain the authorization to modify Review and approve a proposed the term for the funding of design, Federal facilities. assignment of Rayner Ranches Colorado construction, and installation of power 8. Tri-County Water Conservancy River water delivery contract for 4,500 facilities for the Lower Colorado Water District, Dallas Creek Project, Colorado: acre-feet per year to GM Gabrych Supply Project. Contract executed A contract under the Upper Colorado Family, LP and execute a new Colorado October 25, 2017. Recovery Program to construct and River water delivery contract with GM Upper Colorado Region: Bureau of transfer O&M of a fish barrier net at Gabrych Family, LP. Reclamation, 125 South State Street, Dallas Creek Project. The State of 14. Sarah S. Chesney, BCP, Arizona: Room 8100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84138– Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Review and approve a proposed 1102, telephone 801–524–3864. Department will also be a party to the assignment of Sarah S. Chesney’s 1. Individual irrigators, M&I, and contract. contract for the conveyance of Colorado miscellaneous water users; Initial Units, 9. Dolores Water Conservancy River water from Sarah S. Chesney to CRSP; Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, and District, Dolores Project, Colorado: The WPI II—COL FARM AZ, LLC. : Temporary (interim) water District has requested a contract 15. San Carlos Apache Tribe and the service contracts for surplus project amendment to update articles related to Town of Gilbert, CAP, Arizona: Execute water for irrigation or M&I use to releases for downstream uses. a proposed 100-year lease not to exceed provide up to 10,000 acre-feet of water 10. Newton Water Users Association, 5,925 acre-feet per year of CAP water annually for terms up to 10 years; long- Newton Project; Utah: The Utah from the Tribe to Gilbert. term contracts for similar service for up Division of Wildlife Resources desires to 16. San Carlos Apache Tribe and the to 1,000 acre-feet of water annually. install a fish screen on the outlet works Town of Gilbert, CAP, Arizona: Execute 2. Contracts with various water user of Newton Dam. This requires an amendment No. 7 to a CAP water lease entities responsible for payment of O&M agreement to approve modification to to extend the term of the lease in order costs for Reclamation projects in Federal Reclamation facilities. for San Carlos Apache Tribe to lease Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, 11. Pojoaque Valley ID, San Juan- 20,000 acre-feet of its CAP water to the Utah, and Wyoming: Contracts for Chama Project, New Mexico: An Town of Gilbert during calendar year extraordinary maintenance and amendment to the repayment contract to 2018. replacement funded pursuant to Subtitle reflect the changed allocations as a 17. Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation G of Public Law 111–11 to be executed result of the Aamodt Litigation and the Town of Gilbert, CAP, Arizona: as project progresses. Settlement Act (Title VI of the Claims Execute amendment No. 6 to a CAP 3. Middle Rio Grande Project, New Resolution Act of 2010, Pub. L. 111– water lease to extend the term of the Mexico: Reclamation continues annual 291, December 8, 2010) is being lease in order for Fort McDowell leasing of water from various San Juan- discussed. Yavapai Nation to lease 13,933 acre-feet Chama Project contractors to stabilize 12. South Cache Water Users of its CAP water to the Town of Gilbert flows in a critical reach of the Rio Association, Hyrum Project, Utah: during calendar year 2018. Grande in order to meet the needs of Problems with the spillway at Hyrum 18. San Carlos Apache Tribe and the irrigators and preserve habitat for the Dam require the construction of a new Pascua Yaqui Tribe, CAP, Arizona: silvery minnow. Reclamation leased spillway under the SOD Act, as Execute a CAP water lease in order for approximately 15,067 acre-feet of water amended. A repayment contract is

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necessary to recover 15 percent of the generation plant at Causey Reservoir to consistent with the Colorado Ute construction costs in accordance with take advantage of winter releases. This Settlement Act Amendments of 2000 the SOD Act. will likely be accomplished through a (Title III of Pub. L. 106–554) and the 13. Uintah Water Conservancy supplemental O&M contract. Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water District; Vernal Unit, CUP; Utah: Due to 22. Central Utah Water Conservancy Projects Act (Title X of Pub. L. 111–11); sloughing on the face of Steinaker Dam District; Bonneville Unit, CUP; Utah: (b) City of Farmington, New Mexico, north of Vernal, Utah, a SOD fix The District has received a request to title transfer agreement for the Navajo authorized under the SOD Act may be convert 300 acre-feet of irrigation water Nation Municipal Pipeline for facilities necessary to perform the various in Wasatch County to M&I purposes. and land inside the corporate functions needed to bring Steinaker This will require an amended block boundaries of the City of Farmington; Reservoir back to full capacity. This will notice. New Mexico, contract terms to be require a repayment contract with the 23. Mancos Water Conservancy consistent with the Colorado Ute United States. District, Mancos Project, Colorado: Settlement Act Amendments of 2000 14. Salt River Project Agricultural Proposed preliminary lease and funding (Title III of Pub. L. 106–554) and the Improvement and Power District, Salt agreement for preliminary work Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water River Project; Unit, CRSP; associated with potential lease of power Projects Act (Title X of Pub. L. 111–11); Arizona: The District has requested an privilege. and (c) Operations agreement among the extension of its existing contract from 24. Mancos Water Conservancy United States, Navajo Nation, and City 2034 through 2044. This action is District, Mancos Project, Colorado: of Farmington for the Navajo Nation awaiting further development by the Proposed funding agreement for Municipal Pipeline pursuant to Public District. preliminary work associated with the Law 111–11, Section 10605(b)(1) that 15. Dolores Water Conservancy evaluation of title transfer. sets forth any terms and conditions that District, Dolores Project, Colorado: The 25. Collbran Water Conservancy secures an operations protocol for the District has requested a water service District, Collbran Project, Colorado: M&I water supply. contract for 1,402 acre-feet of newly Laramie Energy has requested a water 31. Weber Basin Water Conservancy identified project water for irrigation. exchange contract. District, Weber Basin Project, Utah: The The proposed water service contract 26. Mancos Water Conservancy District has requested a contract to will provide 417 acre-feet of project District, Mancos Project, Colorado: The allow the storage of Weber Basin Project water for irrigation of the Ute Enterprise District and Reclamation are discussing water in Smith Morehouse Reservoir and 985 acre-feet for use by the an amendment to the Public Law 111– under the authority of Section 14 of the District’s full-service irrigators. 11 repayment contract for rehabilitation Reclamation Projects Act of 1939. 16. Utah Division of State Parks, Utah: of the Jackson Gulch facilities to 32. Strawberry High Line Canal Requested an early renewal of its 11 continue to facilitate the District’s Company, Strawberry Valley Project; State Parks Agreements for recreation ability to receive funding under the Utah: The Strawberry High Line Canal management at various Reclamation legislation. Company has requested a conversion of Reservoirs. 27. Collbran Water Conservancy up to 20,000 acre-feet of irrigation water 17. State of Wyoming, Seedskadee District, Collbran Project, Colorado: The to be allowed for miscellaneous use. Project; Wyoming. The Wyoming Water District has requested an exchange 33. Emery County Water Conservancy Development Commission is interested contract with William Morse for District, Emery County Project, Utah: in purchasing an additional 65,000 acre- exchange of water on the Collbran The District has requested to convert 79 feet of M&I water from Fontenelle Project. acre-feet of Cottonwood Creek Reservoir. 28. Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, Animas- Consolidated Irrigation Company water 18. Ute Indian Tribe of the Uinta and La Plata Project, Colorado: Ute from irrigation to M&I uses. Ouray Reservation, CUP, Utah: The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has requested a 34. City of Page, Arizona; Glen Indian Tribe of the Uinta and Ouray water delivery contract for 16,525 acre- Canyon Unit, CRSP; Arizona: Request Reservation has requested the use of feet of M&I water; contract terms to be for a long-term contract for 975 acre-feet excess capacity in the Strawberry consistent with the Colorado Ute of water for municipal purposes. Aqueduct and Collection System, as Settlement Act Amendments of 2000 Discontinued contract actions: authorized in the CUP Completion Act (Title III of Pub. L. 106–554). 1. (11) Newton Water Users legislation. 29. Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Association, Newton Project; Utah: The 19. Ute Indian Tribe of the Uinta and Project, New Mexico: Reclamation Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Ouray Reservation; Flaming Gorge Unit, continues negotiations on an OM&R desires to install a fish screen on the CRSP; Utah: As part of discussions on transfer contract with the Navajo Tribal outlet works of Newton Dam. This settlement of a potential compact, the Utility Authority pursuant to Public requires a supplementary O&M Ute Indian Tribe of the Uinta and Ouray Law 111–11, Section 10602(f) which agreement to approve modification to Reservation has indicated interest in transfers responsibilities to carry out the Federal Reclamation facilities. storage of its potential water right in OM&R of transferred works of the 2. (13) Weber Basin Water . Project; ensures the continuation of the Conservancy District, A.V. Watkins 20. State of Utah; Flaming Gorge Unit, intended benefits of the Project; Dam, Utah: The United States intends to CRSP; Utah: The State of Utah has distribution of water; and sets forth the enter into an implementation agreement requested contracts that will allow the allocation and payment of annual with the District giving the District the full development and use of the CUP OM&R costs of the Project. authority to modify Federal facilities to Ultimate Phase water right of 158,000 30. Animas-La Plata Project, raise the crest of A.V. Watkins Dam. acre-feet of depletion, which was Colorado-New Mexico: (a) Navajo Completed contract actions: previously assigned to the State of Utah. Nation title transfer agreement for the 1. (5) Ephraim Irrigation Company, 21. Weber Basin Water Conservancy Navajo Nation Municipal Pipeline for Sanpete Project, Utah: The Company District, Weber Basin Project, Utah: The facilities and land outside the corporate proposes to enclose the Ephraim Tunnel District has requested permission to boundaries of the City of Farmington, with a 54-inch pipe. A supplemental install a low-flow hydro-electric New Mexico; contract terms to be O&M agreement will be necessary to

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obtain the authorization to modify Renewal of long-term water service Consideration of a renewal of contract Federal facilities. Agreement executed contract. with the Town of Estes Park. April 19, 2017. 8. Busk-Ivanhoe, Inc., Fryingpan- 21. Bureau of Land Management, 2. (35) VBC Owners Association; Arkansas Project, Colorado: Contract for Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, Colorado: Aspinall Unit, CRSP; Colorado: The long-term carriage and storage, and/or a Consideration of excess capacity association has requested a long-term new contract for an additional use of contracting to store water in the water service contract for 8 acre-feet of water. Fryingpan-Arkansas Project. water out of the Aspinall Unit, CRSP. 9. State of Kansas Department of 22. Southeastern Colorado Water Contract executed September 11, 2017. Wildlife and Parks; Glen Elder Unit, P– Conservancy District, Fryingpan- 3. (39) Florida Water Conservancy SMBP; Kansas: Intent to enter into a Arkansas Project, Colorado: District, Florida Project, Colorado: The contract for the remaining conservation Consideration of amending contract No. United States and the District, pursuant storage in Waconda Lake for recreation 5–07–70–W0086 and convert or renew to Section 4 of the CRSP, and subsection and fish and wildlife purposes. contract No. 5–07–70–W0086. 9(c)(2) of the Reclamation Projects Act 10. Arkansas Valley Conduit, 23. Fresno Dam, Milk River Project, of 1939, propose to execute a water Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, Colorado: Montana: Consideration of contract(s) service contract for 2,500 acre-feet of Consideration of a repayment contract for repayment of SOD costs. Florida Project water for M&I and other for the Arkansas Valley Conduit, and 24. Western Heart River ID; Heart miscellaneous beneficial uses, other signing a contract to use infrastructure Butte Unit, P–SMBP; North Dakota: than commercial agricultural irrigation, owned by the Pueblo Board of Water Consideration of contract for repayment within the District boundaries in La Works. of SOD costs. Plata County, Colorado. Contract 11. Donala Water and Sanitation 25. Keyhole Country Club; Keyhole executed October 18, 2017. District, Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, Unit, P–SMBP; North Dakota: Great Plains Region: Bureau of Colorado: Consideration of a long-term Consideration of renewal of contract No. Reclamation, P.O. Box 36900, Federal excess capacity contract. 8–07–60–WS042. Building, 2021 4th Avenue North, 12. Purgatoire Water Conservancy 26. Canyon Ferry Water Users Billings, Montana 59101, telephone District, Trinidad Project, Colorado: Association; Canyon Ferry Unit, P– 406–247–7752. Consideration of a request to amend the SMBP; 1. Irrigation, M&I, and miscellaneous contract. Montana: Consideration for new long- water users; Colorado, Kansas, Montana, 13. Central Oklahoma Master term repayment contract. Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Conservancy District, Norman Project, 27. City of Thermopolis; Boysen Unit, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming: Oklahoma: Amend existing contract No. P–SMBP; Wyoming: Consideration for Water service contracts for the sale, 14–06–500–590 to execute a separate renewal of long-term water service conveyance, storage, and exchange of contract(s) to allow for importation and contract No. 8–07–WS050 with the City surplus project water and nonproject storage of nonproject water in of Thermopolis. water for irrigation or M&I use to accordance with the Lake Thunderbird 28. Kansas Bostwick ID, Bostwick provide up to 10,000 acre-feet of water Efficient Use Act of 2012. Division, P–SMBP, Kansas: annually for a term of up to 1 year, or 14. Tom Green County Water Control Consideration of an excess capacity up to 1,000 acre-feet of water annually and Improvement District No. 1, San contract to store water in Harlan County for a term of up to 40 years. Angelo Project, Texas: Consideration of Lake. 2. Water user entities responsible for a potential contract(s) for use of excess Discontinued contract action: payment of O&M costs for Reclamation capacity by individual landowner(s) for 1. (7) Northern Integrated Supply projects in Colorado, Kansas, Montana, irrigation purposes. Project, Colorado-Big Thompson Project, 15. Western Heart River ID; Heart Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Colorado: Consideration of a new long- Butte Unit, P–SMBP; North Dakota: South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming: term contract with approximately 15 Consideration of amending the long- Contracts for extraordinary maintenance regional water suppliers and the term irrigation repayment contract and and replacement funded pursuant to Northern Colorado Water Conservancy project-use power contract to include Subtitle G of Public Law 111–11. District for the Northern Integrated 3. Green Mountain Reservoir, additional acres. Supply Project. Colorado-Big Thompson Project, 16. Dickinson-Heart River Mutual Aid Colorado: Water service contracts for Corporation; Dickinson Unit, Heart Dated: February 12, 2018. irrigation and M&I; contracts for the sale Division; P–SMBP; North Dakota: Ruth Welch, of water from the marketable yield to Consideration of amending the long- Director, Policy and Administration. water users within the Colorado River term irrigation water service contract to [FR Doc. 2018–10412 Filed 5–15–18; 8:45 am] Basin of western Colorado. modify the acres irrigated. BILLING CODE 4332–90–P 4. Garrison Diversion Conservancy 17. Buford-Trenton ID, Buford- District, Garrison Diversion Unit, P– Trenton Project, P–SMBP; North Dakota: SMBP, North Dakota: Intent to modify Consideration of amending the long- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR long-term water service contract to add term irrigation power repayment additional irrigated acres. contract and project-use power contract Bureau of Reclamation 5. Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, to include additional acres. Colorado: Consideration of excess 18. Milk River Project, Montana: [RR02054000, 18XR0687NA, capacity contracting in the Fryingpan- Proposed amendment to contracts to RX.18527901.3000000] Arkansas Project. reflect current landownership. 6. Colorado-Big Thompson Project, 19. Glen Elder ID No. 8; Glen Elder Central Valley Project Improvement Colorado: Consideration of excess Unit, P–SMBP; Kansas: Consideration to Act Water Management Plans capacity contracting in the Colorado-Big renew long-term water service contract AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Thompson Project. No. 2–07–60–W0855. Interior. 7. Roger W. Evans (Individual); 20. Town of Estes Park, Colorado-Big ACTION: Notice of availability. Boysen Unit, P–SMBP; Wyoming: Thompson Project, Colorado:

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