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uses at any dams and reservoirs heretofore or 

 hereafter constructed in a manner consistent with 

 the promotion of navigation, flood control, and the 

 generation of electrical energy, as otherwise re- 

 quired by law, nor to projects constructed under 

 authority of the Small Reclamation Projects Act, as 

 amended, or under authority of the Watershed Pro- 

 tection and Flood Prevention Act, as amended. 



(d) Nonapplication to certain other projects. 

 Sections 460Z-13, 460Z-14, 460Z-15. and 460Z-16 of 



this title shall not apply to nonreservoir local flood 

 control projects, beach erosion control projects, 

 small boat harbor projects, hurricane protection 

 projects, or to project areas or facilities authorized 

 by law for inclusion within a national recreation 

 area or appropriate for administration by a Federal 

 agency as a part of the national forest system, as a 

 part of the public lands classified for retention in 

 Federal ownership, or in connection with an author- 

 ized Federal program for the conservation and de- 

 velopment of fish and wildlife. 



(e) Interpretation of "nonreimbursable". 



As used in this Act, the term "nonreimbursable" 

 shall not be construed to prohibit the imposition of 

 entrance, admission, and other recreation user fees 

 or charges 



.(f) Nonapplication of section 460/-9(a)(2) to nonre- 

 imbursable costs of the United States. 

 Section 460;-9(a)(2) of this title shall not apply 

 to costs allocated to recreation and fish and wildlife 

 enhancement which are borne by the United States 

 as a nonreimbursable project cost pursuant to sec- 

 tion 460J-13(a) or section 460;-14(b) <1) of this title. 



(g) Deposits in the Treasury as miscellaneous re- 

 ceipts; deposits of revenue from conveyance of 

 certain lands in the Land and Water Conservation 

 Fund. 



All payments and repayment by non-Federal pub- 

 lic bodies under the provisions of this Act shall be 

 deposited in Ihe Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, 

 and revenue from the conveyance by deed, lease, or 

 otherwise, of lands under section 460Z-14(b> (2i of 

 this title shall be deposited in the Land and Water 

 Conservation Fund. (Pub. L. 89-72, §6(a), (c) — 

 (h), July 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 216; amended Pub. L. 

 94^576, Oct. 21. 1976, 90 Stat. 2728.) 



§460Z-18. Authority of Secretary of Interior. 



(a) Provision of facilities, acquisition of lands, and 

 provision for public use and enjoyment of project 

 lands, facilities, and water areas in coordination 

 with other project purposes; limitation per proj- 

 ect: execution of agreements before providing 

 lands, facilities, and project modifications. 

 The Secretary is authorized, in conjunction with 

 any reservoir heretofore constructed by him pursu- 

 ant to the Federal reclamation laws or any reservoir 

 which is otherwise under his control, except reser- 

 voirs within national wildlife refuges, to investigate, 

 plan, construct, operate and maintain, or otherwise 

 provide for public outdoor recreation and fish and 

 wildlife enchancement facilities, to acquire or othcr- 

 v/lse make available such adjacent lands or interests 

 therein as are necessary for public outdoor recrea- 



tion or fish and wildlife use, and to provide for public 

 use and enjoyment of project lands, facilities, and 

 water areas in a manner coordinated with the other 

 project purposes: Provided. That not more than 

 $100,000 shall be available to carry out the provisions 

 of this subsection at any one reservoir. Lands, 

 facilities and project modifications for the purposes 

 of this subsection may be provided only after an 

 agreement in accordance with section 460/-14(b) of 

 this title has been executed. 



(b) Agreements with government agencies to promote 

 development and operation of lands or facilities 

 for recreation and fish and wildlife enhancement 

 purposes. 



The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter 

 into agreements with Federal agencies or State or 

 local public bodies for the administration of project 

 land and water areas and the operation, mainte- 

 nance, and replacement of facilities and to transfer 

 project lands or facilities to Federal agencies or 

 State or local public bodies by lease agreement or ex- 

 change upon such terms and conditions as will best 

 promote the development and operation of such 

 lands or facilities in the public interest for recreation 

 and fish and wildlife enhancement purposes. 



(c) Transfer of lands; consent of other Federal agen- 

 cies to use of lands for recreation or fish and 

 wildlife purposes; transfers to Secretary of .\gri- 

 culture of forest lands; continuing administration 

 of lands and waters for other project purposes; 

 prohibition against limitation of authority under 

 existing pro\isions of law. 



No lands under the jurisdiction of any other Fed- 

 eral agency may be included for or devoted to recrea- 

 tion or fish and wildlife purposes under the author- 

 ity of this section without the consent of the head of 

 such agency; and the head of any such agency is 

 authorized to transfer any such lands to the juris- 

 diction of the Secretary of the Interior for purposes 

 of this section. The Secretary of the Interior is 

 authorized to transfer jurisdiction over project lands 

 within or adjacent to the exterior boundaries of na- 

 tional forests and facilities thereon to the Secretary 

 of Agriculture for recreation and other national 

 forest system purposes; and such transfer shall be 

 made in each case in which the project reservoir area 

 is located wholly within the exterior boundaries of a 

 national forest unless the Secretaries of Agriculture 

 and Interior jointly determine otherwise. Where 

 any project lands are transferred hereunder to the 

 jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the lands 

 involved shall become national forest lands: Pro- 

 vided. That the lands and waters within the flow 

 lines of any reservoir or otherwise needed or used for 

 the operation of the project for other purposes shall 

 continue to be administered by the Secretary of the 

 Interior to the extent he determines to be necessary 

 for such operation. Nothing herein shall limit the 

 authority of the Secretary of the Interior granted by 

 existing provisions of law relating to recreation or 

 fish and wildlife development in connection with 

 water resource projects or to disposition of public 

 lands for such purposes. (Pub. L, 89-72, § 7, July 

 9, 1965. 79 Stat. 216. t 

 § ■160/-19. Feasibility reports. 



Effective on and after July 1, 1966, neither the 



