Volume 49 · 1976
Public Law 74–841
To provide for an investigation to determine whether the water rights of the United States have been violated in the Clear Lake Watershed, California, and for other purposes.
Approved June 26, 1936
Statutory text
AN ACT
To provide for an investigation to determine whether the water rights of the United States have been violated in the Clear Lake Watershed, California, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Clear Lake Watershed, Calif.
Investigation directed to determine whether Federal water rights have been violated.
Report to Congress.
of the Interior is authorized and directed (1) to make a full and complete investigation with a view to determining whether any dams, waterworks, or other projects have been constructed in the Clear Lake Watershed, in the State of California, in violation of the water rights of the United States in such State, and (2) to report thereon to the Congress as soon as practicable.
Sec. 2.
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from the reclamation fund the sum of $5,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of section 1 of this Act, the amounts expended from such appropriations to be reimbursable under the reclamation law.
Approved, June 26, 1936.