43 CFR § 419.2 - What are the definitions used in this part?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s419.2"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 419.2 - What are the definitions used in this part?"
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "419.2"
section_name: "What are the definitions used in this part?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
part_number: "419"
part_name: "TRUCKEE RIVER OPERATING AGREEMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Public Law 101-618 (104 Stat. 3289, 3294)."
regulatory_source: "73 FR 74038, Dec. 5, 2008, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "419"
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# 419.2 What are the definitions used in this part?

*Act* means the Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990, title II, Public Law 101-618 (104 Stat. 3289, 3294).

*Administrator* means the individual appointed in accordance with Sections 2.A.2 through 2.A.3 of the Truckee River Operating Agreement (incorporated by reference at § 419.1).

*Preliminary Settlement Agreement* means that Agreement between the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe and Sierra Pacific Power Company of May 23, 1989, as subsequently modified and ratified by the United States.

*TROA* means the Truckee River Operating Agreement.

*Truckee River basin* means the area which naturally drains into the Truckee River and its tributaries and into Pyramid Lake, including Pyramid Lake, but excluding the Lake Tahoe basin.

*Truckee River Reservoirs* means Boca Reservoir, Prosser Creek Reservoir, Martis Creek Reservoir, Stampede Reservoir, and the storage provided by the dam at the outlet of Lake Tahoe.