42 U.S.C. § 1962d-11b : US Code - Section 1962D-11B: Dalecarlia Reservoir; delivery of water to metropolitan Maryland; expenses; payments; purchase of water from State or local authorities in Maryland or Virginia

Search 42 U.S.C. § 1962d-11b : US Code - Section 1962D-11B: Dalecarlia Reservoir; delivery of water to metropolitan Maryland; expenses; payments; purchase of water from State or local authorities in Maryland or Virginia

(a) The Secretary, on the recommendation of the Chief of
Engineers, is authorized to permit the delivery of water from the
District of Columbia water system at the Dalecarlia filtration
plant, or at other points on the system, to any competent State or
local authority in the Washington, District of Columbia,
metropolitan area in Maryland. All of the expense of installing the
connection or connections and appurtenances between the water
supply systems and any subsequent changes therein shall be paid by
the requesting entity, which shall also pay such charges for the
use of the water as the Secretary may, from time to time in advance
of delivery, determine to be reasonable. Payments shall be made at
such time, and pursuant to such regulations, as the Secretary
prescribes. The Secretary may revoke any permit for the use of
water at any time.
(b) The Secretary is authorized to purchase water from any State
or local authority in Maryland or Virginia that has, at the time of
purchase, completed a connection with the District of Columbia
water system. The Secretary is authorized to pay such charges for
the use of the water as the Secretary has agreed upon in advance of
delivery.