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Stormwater Management: Protecting Military Bases and Ecosystems

This act aims to improve the resilience of military bases and access roads to stormwater effects, while also protecting nearby waterways and ecosystems. This will better prepare military infrastructure for extreme weather events, indirectly impacting the safety and stability of regions where these bases are located.
Key points
Establishes a stormwater management program for military installations and access roads to prevent flooding and erosion.
Project funding will come from various sources, including operations and maintenance budgets, ensuring continuity of efforts.
Priority is given to retrofitting buildings and roads to reduce stormwater runoff, contributing to the protection of local water resources.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3183
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Process start date: 2021-11-04