legislation: 97-s-1525
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| 97-s-1525 | 97 | s | 1525 | A bill to direct the Army Corps of Engineers to undertake certain studies affecting waters within the States of South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. | Water Resources Development | 1981-07-28 | 1981-07-28 | Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD] | SD | R | A000009 | 3 | Directs the Secretary of the Army, through the Chief of Engineers, to conduct a study of the Madison aquifer in the States of Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming to determine whether the transportation of coal in a coal slurry pipeline will affect the quantity or quality of ground or surface water in such States. Prohibits a right-of-way or permit for a coal slurry pipeline that is expected to utilize ground water from the Madison aquifer from being granted or issued by a Federal agency until 90 days after the Secretary reports to the Governors of Montana, Nebraska, and South Dakota under this Act. Provides for a permanent prohibition under certain conditions. | 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z |