Reclamation Drought Relief Act of 1991

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reclamation Drought Relief Act of 1991 - Conditions the Secretary of the Interior's authority under this Act on a State having completed the elements of a drought contingency plan. Authorizes the Secretary, in order to alleviate the adverse impacts of temporary drought conditions, to: (1) establish water banks through which the Secretary, State agencies, and water users may buy and sell water; (2) undertake water conservation and management activities to reduce temporary drought conditions; (3) allow temporary voluntary transfers of project water supplies from existing uses or users to other uses or users; (4) allow temporary use of project facilities to store and convey nonproject water for beneficial uses; (5) allow the use of water from dead or inactive reservoir storage or increased use of groundwater resources for temporary water supplies; (6) provide temporary water supplies to reduce adverse impacts to fish and wildlife caused by temporary drought conditions; and (7) make minor structural modifications to Federal project facilities to reduce adverse impacts of drought. Permits the Secretary to purchase or facilitate the purchase of water. Provides that purchased water shall:…