Prohibition on Federal Funding for Lower Snake River Dam Breaching or Alteration
This act aims to prevent the use of federal funds for breaching, altering, or studying changes to the Lower Snake River dams in Washington State. This means that plans for dam removal or significant functional changes, which could impact local economies, river transportation, or power supply, will not proceed with federal money. The act also prohibits funding for the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative, directly affecting future water resource and environmental management in the region.
Key points
Prohibits federal funds for breaching or functionally altering the four Lower Snake River dams (Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental, Little Goose, Lower Granite).
Bans funding for studies on power, flood control, or navigation replacement related to dam removal.
Forbids federal funding for the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative, impacting environmental and river management plans.
Status:
Expired
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