Alternative Title
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Title X, Title X - Water Settlements, Subtitle B - Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects
Tribes
Navajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico and Utah)
Tribes
Navajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico and Utah)
Settlement
Navajo Nation, San Juan Basin, NM Water Rights Settlement
Reservation
Navajo Indian Reservation
Reservation
Navajo Indian Reservation
State
NM
Watershed
Upper Colorado Region
HUC Refined
San Juan River Basin
Litigation
State of New Mexico v. United States, No. AN-07-001, cv-1975-00184,11th Judicial District of San Juan County, New Mexico
Document Type
Federal legislation
Publisher
United States
Publication Date
3-30-2009
Abstract
Federal Legislation: Omnibus Public Land Management, Title X - Water Settlements, Subtitle B - Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, PL 111-11, 123 Stat. 991. ◊ Parties: Navajo Nation and US. Part II, Section 10501 sets up the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund. For each of the fiscal years 2020 through 2029, the US will deposit 120M dollars into the Fund, if it is available, plus any interest which comes from Reclamation’s appropriation. The funds are to be spent on Indian water rights settlements that involve water supply infrastructure, to rehabilitate water delivery systems for conservation, or to restore habitat in the basin. It is to fund or assist funding the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, any Navajo settlement in AZ, the federal share of the Aamodt and Abeyta settlements and the MT settlements for Crow, Ft Belknap and Blackfeet Tribes. [Source: Government Printing Office, http://www.gpo.gov]
Permanent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1928/21827
Recommended Citation
Omnibus Public Land Management, Title X - Water Settlements, Subtitle B - Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, PL 111-11, 123 Stat. 991, PL 111-11, 123 Stat. 991
Comments
Federal legislation: 2009 Omnibus Public Land Management, Title X, Navajo Nation Water Settlement & Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Acts (537 pages)