Draft of Modified S. 75 -- 1/27-65

Document: Draft of modified S. 75, 1/27/65 (carbon copy), page 7may require as a condition in any contract under which water is provided under the Central Arizona Unit that the contractor agree to accept mainstream water in exchange for or in replacement of existing supplies from sources other than the mainstream but no such exchange or replacement shall require a contractor to bear any cost of said exchange or replacement water in excess of the costs that would have been incurred in connection with the continued use by the contractor of its existing supply, nor shall such exchange or replacement otherwise result in economic injury to the contractor. Article II(B)(3) of the Decree of the United States Supreme Court in Arizona v. California, 376 U.S. 340 (1964) shall be so administered that in any year in which, as determined by the Secretary, there is insufficient mainstream Colorado River water available for release to satisfy annual consumptive use of seven million five hundred thousand acre-feet in Arizona, California, and Nevada, diversions from the mainstream for the purposes of the central Arizona unit shall be junior to the aggregate annual consumptive use, including satisfaction of Present Perfected Rights, by users in the State of California served under contracts with the United States by diversion works heretofore constructed and by federal 7 1/27/65Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 3,097,438 byte