Directs the Department of Environmental Quality (Department) to study whether the requirements for an interbasin transfer are necessary for intrabasin transfers within the same river basin. Specifically directs the Department to consider whether the requirements for intrabasin transfers should be adjusted based on the topography and geographic regions of the State. Requires the Department to report the results of the study and any recommendations to the Environmental Review Commission no later than December 1, 2016.
DEQ TO STUDY INTRABASIN TRANSFERS.
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AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO STUDY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR INTRABASIN TRANSFERS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMISSION.Intro. by Wade, Brock, B. Jackson.
Status: Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources (Senate Action) (Apr 28 2016)
Bill History:
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Wed, 27 Apr 2016 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 28 Apr 2016 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
S 764
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Bill S 764 (2015-2016)Summary date: Apr 27 2016 - View Summary
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Identical to H 997, filed 4/27/16.