H.R. 5604 · 113th Congress
To direct the Secretary of the Army to revise the management plan for the conservation pool in Lake Texoma…
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To direct the Secretary of the Army to revise the management plan for the conservation pool in Lake Texoma, and for other purposes.
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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…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Sep 18, 2014
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.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: 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.
Policy area: Water Resources Development · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 18, 2014
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No recorded floor vote found.