S.Amdt. 3889

1. Adds SEC. 2835. LAND CONVEYANCE, WEST NOME TANK FARM, NOME, ALASKA at the end of subtitle D of title XXVIII

   Adds a section

   In S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   (c) Additional Term and Conditions.--The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with a transfer under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.

   Inserted: SEC. 2835. LAND CONVEYANCE, WEST NOME TANK FARM, NOME, ALASKA.

   Inserted: (a) Conveyance Authorized.--The Secretary of the Air Force may convey, without consideration, to the City of Nome (in this section referred to as the "City") all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel of real property, including improvements thereon, known as the USAF West Nome Tank Farm, located adjacent to the City's port facilities along Port Road in Nome, Alaska. To the extent practicable, the Secretary is encouraged to complete the conveyance by September 30, 2015.

   Inserted: (b) Payment of Costs of Conveyances.--

   Inserted: (1) Payment required.--The Secretary shall require the City to cover costs to be incurred by the Secretary, or to reimburse the Secretary for costs incurred by the Secretary, to carry out the conveyance under subsection (a), including survey costs and costs related to environmental documentation. If amounts are collected from the City in advance of the Secretary incurring the actual costs, and the amount collected exceeds the costs actually incurred by the Secretary to carry out the conveyance, the Secretary shall refund the excess amount to the City.

   Inserted: (2) Treatment of amounts received.--Amounts received as reimbursements under paragraph (1) shall be credited to the fund or account that was used to cover the costs incurred by the Secretary in carrying out the conveyance. Amounts so credited shall be merged with amounts in such fund or account and shall be available for the same purposes, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as amounts in such fund or account.

   Inserted: (c) Responsibility for Environmental Restoration and Clean-up.--The Department of the Air Force shall retain liability for environmental restoration and clean-up activities for the real property conveyed under this section.

   Inserted: (d) Savings Provision.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect or limit the application of, or any obligation to comply with, any environmental law, including the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S. C. 4321 et se.), the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S. C. 9601 et se.) and the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S. C. 6901 et se.).

   Inserted: (e) Description of Property.--The exact acreage and legal description of the real property to be conveyed under this section shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary.

   Inserted: (f) Additional Term and Conditions.--The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under this section as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.

   Original wording

   At the end of subtitle D of title XXVIII, add the following:

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