9-15-910. Harmony Diversion.
(a) Authorization is granted for funding of the following large project as provided in this section.
(b) Project: Harmony Diversion:
(i) Project sponsor: Wyoming Game and Fish Commission;
(ii) Project purpose: Improvement and restoration of river function on the Nowood River in Big Horn county in order to:
(A) Allow migration and passage of fish species in the main stem of the Nowood River;
(B) Improve and maintain irrigation efficiency; and
(C) Improve water quality by eliminating sediment discharge in the main stem of the Nowood River.
(iii) Project description: Stream habitat enhancement;
(iv) Total project budget: Two million dollars ($2,000,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The Wyoming wildlife and natural resource trust account board is authorized to grant to the sponsor five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000.00) for the purposes specified in this subsection;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from the income account to the board five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purposes of this subsection. Unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated under this subsection shall revert to the income account on June 30, 2017.