43 U.S.C. § 421a

Construction of distribution and drainage systems by irrigation districts or public agencies

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Distribution and drainage systems authorized to be constructed under the Federal reclamation laws may, in lieu of construction by the Secretary of the Interior (referred to in sections 421a to 421h of this title as the “Secretary”), be constructed by irrigation districts or other public agencies according to plans and specifications approved by the Secretary as provided in sections 421a to 421h of this title. The drainage systems referred to in sections 421a to 421h of this title are those required for collection and removal of excess irrigation water, either on or below the surface of the ground and do not include enlargement or alteration of existing waterways for disposition or natural runoff.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1956–1985 · leading case: Rank v. (Krug) United States, 142 F. Supp. 1 (S.D. Cal. 1956).
Rank v. (Krug) United States, 142 F. Supp. 1 (S.D. Cal. 1956). “271, approved July 4, 1955, 43 U.S. C.A. § 421a et seq.; Public 226, Ch.”
Markiewicz v. Salt River Valley Water Users' Ass'n, 576 P.2d 517 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1978). · cites it 2× “The Association contends that federal law (43 U.S.C.A. § 421a) prohibits it from altering the canal’s capacity to dispose of natural runoff.”
Markiewicz v. Salt River Valley, Etc., 576 P.2d 517 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1978). · cites it 2× “The Association contends that federal law (43 U.S.C.A. § 421a) prohibits it from altering the canal's capacity to dispose of natural runoff.”
Arvin-Edison Water Storage Dist. v. Hodel, 610 F. Supp. 1206 (D.D.C. 1985). “be constructed by irrigation districts or other public agencies according to plans and specifications approved by the Secretary, 43 U.S.C. § 421a. . The 1972 amendments further provide that "the delivery and distribution of municipal and industrial water supplies shall be deemed…”
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