---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 390b–1"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "390b–1"
heading: "Improving planning and administration of water supply storage"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/390b-1"
units:
  - "Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# §390b–1. Improving planning and administration of water supply storage

- (1) **In general—** For each water supply feature of a reservoir managed by the [Secretary](/usc/43/31b.md?p=7), the [Secretary](/usc/43/31b.md?p=7) shall notify the applicable non-Federal interests before each fiscal year of the anticipated operation and maintenance activities for that fiscal year and each of the subsequent 4 fiscal years (including the cost of those activities) for which the non-Federal interests are required to contribute amounts.
- (2) **Clarification—** The information provided to a non-Federal interest under [paragraph (1)](#1) shall—
  - (A) be an estimate which the non-Federal interest may use for planning purposes; and
  - (B) not be construed as or relied upon by the non-Federal interest as the actual amounts that the non-Federal interest will be required to contribute.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 113–121, title I, § 1046(b), June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1254.)

## Notes

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### “Secretary” Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 113–121, set out as a note under section 2201 of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters.
