Page 179 TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS § 595

REFERENCES IN TEXT said irrigation works may be utilized for irriga- Subchapter XIV (§ 541 et seq.) of this chapter, referred tion purposes only pursuant to the provisions of to in text, was in the original a reference to act Aug. said Federal reclamation laws. 9, 1912, 37 Stat. 265. (June 5, 1944, ch. 234, § 3, 58 Stat. 271.) Act April 23, 1904, referred to in text, is not classified to the Code. REFERENCES IN TEXT § 593a. Construction, operation, and maintenance Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is popularly of Hungry Horse known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified gen- erally to this chapter. For complete classification of For the purpose of irrigation and reclamation this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under of arid lands, for controlling floods, improving section 371 of this title and Tables. navigation, regulating the flow of the South Fork of the , for the generation AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS of electric energy, and for other beneficial uses Section 4 of act June 5, 1944, authorized appropriation primarily in the State of but also in of such sums as might be necessary to carry out the downstream areas, the Secretary of the Interior purpose of this section and section 593a of this title. is authorized and directed to proceed as soon as practicable with the construction, operation, § 594. Omitted and maintenance of the proposed Hungry Horse CODIFICATION Dam (including facilities for generating electric energy) on the South Fork of the Flathead Section, act June 27, 1906, ch. 3559, § 4, 34 Stat. 520, provided that settlers who had actually established River, Flathead County, Montana, to such a themselves in town sites of Heyburn and Rupert, Idaho, height as may be necessary to impound not less prior to Mar. 5, 1906, in permanent buildings not easily than one million acre-feet of water. The Hungry moved, should be given right to purchase lots so built Horse project shall be subject to the Federal rec- upon at an appraised value. Section was based on part lamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), of section 4 of act June 27, 1906. The remainder of sec- and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary tion 4 is classified to sections 561 and 568 of this title. thereto). The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to § 595. King Hill project, Idaho complete, as soon as the necessary additional King Hill project, Idaho, shall be subject to material is available, the construction of the the reclamation Act of June seventeenth, nine- Hungry Horse Dam so as to provide a storage teen hundred and two, and all Acts amendatory reservoir of the maximum usable and feasible thereof or supplementary thereto, so far as ap- capacity. plicable and consistent with contract made prior (June 5, 1944, ch. 234, §§ 1, 2, 58 Stat. 270; Pub. L. to July 1, 1918, between the and 85–428, May 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 147.) King Hill irrigation district: Provided, That for the purposes of issuing patent to lands re- REFERENCES IN TEXT claimed, the reclamation effected by the oper- Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is popularly ations of the United States Reclamation Service known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified gen- may be considered by the Secretary of the Inte- erally to this chapter. For complete classification of rior as equivalent to reclamation effected by the this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under State of Idaho, under section 641 of this title. section 371 of this title and Tables. (July 1, 1918, ch. 113, 40 Stat. 674.) AMENDMENTS 1958—Pub. L. 85–428 provided that the Hungry Horse REFERENCES IN TEXT project shall be subject to the Federal reclamation The reclamation Act of June seventeenth, nineteen laws. hundred and two, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, popularly known as the Rec- AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS lamation Act, which is classified generally to this Section 4 of act June 5, 1944, authorized appropriation chapter. For complete classification of act of June 17, of such sums as might be necessary to carry out the 1902, to the Code, see Short Title note set out under purpose of this section and section 593b of this title. section 371 of this title and Tables.

§ 593b. Construction of additional works for irri- CHANGE OF NAME gation purposes The Reclamation Service, established in July 1902, changed to the Bureau of Reclamation on June 20, 1923, The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to then to the Water and Power Resources Service on Nov. construct, operate, and maintain under the pro- 6, 1979, and then to the Bureau of Reclamation on May visions of the Federal reclamation laws (Act 18, 1981. See 155 Dep’t of the Interior, Departmental June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory Manual 1.1 (2008 repl.); Sec’y Hubert Work, Dep’t of the thereof or supplementary thereto), such addi- Interior, Order (June 20, 1923); Sec’y Cecil D. Andrus, tional works as he may deem necessary for irri- Dep’t of the Interior, Secretarial Order 3042, §§ 1, 4 (Nov. gation purposes. Such irrigation works may be 6, 1979); Sec’y James G. Watt, Dep’t of the Interior, Sec- undertaken only after a report and findings retarial Order 3064, §§ 3, 5 (May 18, 1981). thereon have been made by the Secretary of the TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Interior as provided in such Federal reclamation laws; and, within the limits of the water users’ For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with cer- repayment ability, such report may be predi- tain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with cated on allocation to irrigation of an appro- power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, priate portion of the cost of constructing said eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out under dam and reservoir. Said dam and reservoir and section 1451 of this title.