1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clean Water for Rural Communities Act . 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to ensure a safe and adequate municipal, rural, and industrial water supply for the citizens of— (1) Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Prairie, Richland, Judith Basin, Wheatland, Golden Valley, Fergus, Yellowstone, and Musselshell Counties in the State of Montana; and (2) McKenzie County, North Dakota. 3. Definitions In this Act: (1) Administrator The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration. (2) Authority The term Authority means— (A) in the case of the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System— (i) the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority, which is a publicly owned nonprofit water authority formed in accordance with Mont. Code Ann. § 75–6–302 (2007); and (ii) any nonprofit successor entity to the Authority described in clause (i); and (B) in the case of the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System— (i) the Central Montana Regional Water Authority, which is a publicly owned nonprofit water authority formed in accordance with Mont. Code Ann. § 75–6–302 (2007); and (ii) any nonprofit successor entity to the Authority described in clause (i). (3) Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System The term Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System means the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System authorized under section 4(a)(1) with a project service area that includes— (A) Garfield and McCone Counties in the State; (B) the area west of the Yellowstone River in Dawson and Richland Counties in the State; (C) T. 15 N. (including the area north of the Township) in Prairie County in the State