Section 99-99-701 - Water supply and transmission project(a) The department of economic planning and development [economic development and stabilization board] is authorized to proceed with the design and construction of a domestic and municipal water supply and transmission system for the town of South Superior in Sweetwater county. The source of supply may be from surface or groundwater as the department [board] determines will best satisfy the present and future needs of the municipality in the most economical manner. Prior to commencement of construction of the water supply and transmission project, the department of economic planning and development [economic development and stabilization board] shall:(i) Enter into a signed project agreement with the town of South Superior, Wyoming, for the construction, operation and maintenance of the project by the city;(ii) Assign the project to the town for design, construction and operation, after execution of the project agreement with the town of South Superior and upon approval of the governor as specified in W.S. 41-2-115;(iii) Approve the final design, plans and specifications and construction schedule for the project facilities and development of water service from the project facilities to the town of South Superior;(iv) Approve the operation and maintenance plans for the project which shall be developed by the town of South Superior and the department of environmental quality; and(v) Approve and authorize payments and disburse the funds appropriated for the project, in accordance with the plans and specifications approved by the department [board] and with the terms and conditions of the agreement executed with the town of South Superior.(b) The department of economic planning and development [economic development and stabilization board] shall expend not to exceed three million dollars ($3,000,000.00) to determine the most satisfactory and economical source of supply and transmission system for the water project authorized in subsection (a) of this section and to design and construct the water project for the town of South Superior.Laws 1983, Ch. 124 § 1; Renumbered from 41-2-701 by Laws 2009 , Ch. 168, § 401.