[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR418.8]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
      CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 418--OPERATING CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE NEWLANDS RECLAMATION PROJECT, NEVADA--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 418.8  Types of eligible land.

    (a) Eligible land actually irrigated. During each year, the 
District, in cooperation with the Bureau, must identify and report to 
the Bureau the location and number of acres of eligible land irrigated 
in the Project. Possible irrigation of ineligible land will also be 
identified. The Bureau will review data to ensure compliance with this 
part. The District, in cooperation with the Bureau, will be responsible 
for field checking potential violations and immediately stopping 
delivery of Project

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water to any ineligible land. The Bureau may also audit as appropriate.
    (b) Eligible land with transferred water rights. The District water 
rights maps dated August 1981 through January 1983 will be used as the 
basis for determining which lands have a valid water right. The original 
maps will be maintained by the District. The District must provide 
copies of the maps to the Bureau. The District will alter the maps and 
the copies to account for water right transfers as the transfers are 
approved by the Nevada State Engineer.
    (c) Other eligible land. The Bureau will also identify eligible land 
that was not irrigated during the prior irrigation season.