To direct the Secretary of the Army to revise the management plan for the conservation pool in Lake Texoma, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Sep 19, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 18, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to revise the management plan for the conservation pool in Lake Texoma (Oklahoma and Texas) to ensure that: (1) the water surface elevation is maintained between 619 and 614 mean sea level; (2) if the water surface elevation is at or below 614 mean sea level, hydroelectric power generation is only conducted upon a determination by the Secretary, in consultation with the Lake Texoma Advisory Committee, that there are emergency power needs, including needs resulting from a natural disaster; and (3) additional water capacity resulting from the revised mean surface elevation may be made available for allocation and, if allocated, district water suppliers will be prioritized.
Cosponsors
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Actions 3
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- Sep 19, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Sep 18, 2014Introduced in House
- Sep 18, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Sep 18, 2014Introduced in House
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