Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act settles water rights claims for the tribe.
The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act settles water rights claims for the tribe. It ratifies, confirms, and declares valid the tribe's water rights, including rights to produce and use up to 20,000 acre-feet per year of groundwater. The act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to execute the settlement agreement, including any necessary amendments. It establishes the Agua Caliente Settlement Trust Fund and four accounts for managing and distributing funds.
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