SECTIONS 74590-74593

74590.  A district may contract with any city, city and county,county, or district organized under the laws of this state for awater supply.74591.  A district may enter into contracts with municipalities,water districts of any type or kind, counties, cities and counties,the State of California, or the United States, under such terms asmay be mutually advantageous, for the acquisition or construction ofthe works authorized by this division, and each of the parties tosuch contract may contribute to the cost of such acquisition orconstruction such sums of money as may be agreed upon. Such contractsshall provide for the operation and maintenance of the works thusacquired and for the distribution and sale of any water that may bestored or controlled by the parties thereto. Any surplus revenuederived from such sale, after paying the cost of the operation andmaintenance of the works, may be distributed to the parties to thecontract in such proportions as may be agreed upon, or may be usedfor extensions and improvements.74592.  A district may enter into contracts with municipalities,water districts of any type or kind, counties, cities and counties,the State of California, or the United States, under such terms asmay be mutually advantageous, for the acquisition or disposal ofwater or water rights or water storage facilities and rights, or anyinterest in such water, water rights, or water storage facilities andrights for any useful purpose.74593.  A district, whenever the board deems it to be to theadvantage of the district so to do, may: (a) Enter into contracts with municipalities, sanitary districtsor other incorporated bodies, either within or without the district,providing for the delivery to the district of sewage or storm waterproduced by or coming from such municipalities, sanitary districts,or other incorporated bodies. (b) Treat, purify, and recycle such water for beneficial use. (c) Store, distribute, sell, or otherwise dispose of the water andbyproducts resulting from such treatment, purification, orrecycling. The district may construct and operate the works necessary forsuch purposes, and may acquire or construct and may maintainpipelines, flumes, ditches, and reservoirs suitable or adaptable forthe prevention of the wastage of water. Whenever the district receives a revenue from the sale of waterand byproducts in excess of the cost of operating and maintaining theworks authorized in this section, it may, for the purpose ofenlarging, extending, or improving such works, issue its certificatesof indebtedness payable out of such excess revenues, and pledge thesame for the payment of the indebtedness so created.