43 U.S.C. § 2426: Title to newly constructed facilities

(a) New projects and facilitiesAll new projects or facilities constructed in accordance with this subchapter shall remain under the jurisdiction and control of the non-Federal borrower subject to the terms of the repayment agreement. (b) Existing projects and facilitiesNothing in this subchapter affects the title of—(1) reclamation projects authorized prior to December 22, 2006; (2) works supplemental to existing reclamation projects; or (3) works constructed to rehabilitate existing reclamation projects.