IRRIGATION

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain facilities to the Fremont-Madison Irrigation District (S. 2556), S11612, S11645 [19NO]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer (see H.R. 4609), H1673 [25AP]

———construction and maintenance of facilities in Wichita, KS, to recharge the Equus Beds Aquifer (see H.R. 5425), H6418 [19SE]

———convey certain facilities to the Fremont-Madison Irrigation District (see S. 2556), S4839 [23MY] (see H.R. 4708), H2355 [9MY]

———participation in design, planning, and construction of a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater in the City of Austin Water and Wastewater Utility service area (see H.R. 4739), H2511 [15MY]

High Plains Aquifer: conduct hydrogeologic characterization, mapping, modeling, and monitoring program (see S. 2773), S7226 [23JY] (see H.R. 5486), H6776 [26SE]

Nevada: convey title to certain irrigation project property in the Humboldt Project to the Pershing County Water Conservation District, Pershing County, and Lander County (see H.R. 5039), H4324 [27JN]

South Dakota: convey certain lands acquired for the Blunt Reservoir and Pierre Canal features of the Oahe Irrigation Project to certain State agencies for wildlife habitat mitigation and provide conditional purchase options (see H.R. 5687), H8022 [16OC]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (see H.R. 3792), H561 [26FE] (see H.R. 3930), H832 [12MR]

Water Desalination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4792), H2943 [22MY]

Letters

High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act: M. Lee Allison, Kansas Geological Survey, S7230 [23JY]

Promote water conservation on agricultural land: Deb Callahan, League of Conservation Voters, S530 [8FE]

———several environmental and conservation organizations, S530, S531 [8FE]

Strike Conservation Reserve Program water conservation program: Bob Stallman, American Farm Bureau Federation, S471 [7FE]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.R. 4792, Water Desalination Act reauthorization, E892 [23MY]

Remarks in House

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer (H.R. 4609), H4330, H4331, H4335 [8JY]

———convey certain facilities to the Fremont-Madison Irrigation District (H.R. 4708), H6495-H6499 [24SE]

Endangered Species Act: impact on landowners, H828-H831 [12MR]

———impact on landowners and the protection of critical habitats, H1324-H1328 [16AP]

Klamath Basin: prohibit the renewal of certain agricultural leases permitting the growing of alfafa or row crops, H4834-H4838 [17JY]

———respond to economic disaster threatening certain farmers and communities resulting from denial of irrigation water for the Klamath Project, H126 [5FE], H219 [7FE], H828 [12MR], H1324 [16AP], H2037 [2MY]

Oregon: conduct a feasibility study on ways to improve water management in the Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River basins (H.R. 1883), H706, H707 [6MR]

———conduct a feasibility study on ways to improve water management in the Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River basins (S. 238), H6501, H6502 [24SE]

Water: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (H.R. 3930), E1956 [24OC]

Water Desalination Act: reauthorize, E1727 [2OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 4792), E892 [23MY]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: promote sustainable groundwater management of the southern Ogallala Aquifer, S685 [13FE]

Conservation Reserve Program: promote water conservation on agricultural land, S528-S533, S540 [8FE], S604, S608, S609, S611 [12FE], S694, S695 [13FE]

———strike water conservation program, S469-S476 [7FE], S604, S605, S608 [12FE]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain facilities to the Fremont-Madison Irrigation District (S. 2556), S4844 [23MY], S11645-S11647 [19NO]

———participation in design, planning, and construction of a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater in the Lakehaven Utility District (H.R. 2115), S11653 [19NO]

High Plains Aquifer: conduct hydrogeologic characterization, mapping, modeling, and monitoring program (S. 2773), S7228 [23JY]

Klamath Basin: authorize refunds of amounts collected from Klamath Project irrigation and drainage districts for operation and maintenance of transferred and reserved water works (H.R. 2828), S11653 [19NO]

———respond to economic disaster threatening certain farmers and communities resulting from denial of irrigation water for the Klamath Project, S4021, S4022 [8MY]

———tribute to food collection efforts for those impacted by the denial of irrigation water for the Klamath Project, S2823 [17AP]

Reports filed

Blunt Reservoir and Pierre Canal Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1028) (S. Rept. 107-253), S8383 [9SE]

Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1883) (H. Rept. 107-363), H655 [4MR]

———Committee on Resources (House) (S. 238) (H. Rept. 107-638), H6058 [4SE]

Dept. of the Interior Participation in a Project To Reclaim and Reuse Wastewater in the City of Austin Water and Wastewater Utility Service Area: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4739) (H. Rept. 107-635), H6058 [4SE]

Dept. of the Interior Participation in Design, Planning, and Construction of a Project To Reclaim and Reuse Wastewater in the Lakehaven Utility District: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2115) (S. Rept. 107-288), S8671 [17SE]

Dept. of the Interior Participation in Design, Planning, and Construction of the Denver Water Reuse Project: Committee on Resources (House) (S. 491) (H. Rept. 107-666), H6472 [23SE]

Dept. of the Interior Study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4609) (H. Rept. 107-492), H3228 [5JN]

Fremont-Madison Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2556), S10114 [8OC]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2556) (S. Rept. 107-314), S10442 [15OC]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4708) (H. Rept. 107-641), H6084 [5SE]

High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2773), S10115 [8OC]

Humboldt Project Conveyance Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 5039) (H. Rept. 107-648), H6128 [9SE]

Klamath Basin Emergency Operation and Maintenance Refund Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2828) (S. Rept. 107-289), S8671 [17SE]

Lower Yellowstone Reclamation Projects Conveyance Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 107-760), H8021 [16OC]

Summaries

High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act (S. 2773), S7229 [23JY]

Texts of

H.R. 1883, Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act, H706 [6MR]

H.R. 4609, conduct a Dept. of the Interior study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer, H4330 [8JY]

H.R. 4708, Fremont-Madison Conveyance Act, H6495-H6497 [24SE]

H.R. 4792, Water Desalination Act reauthorization, E892 [23MY]

S. 238, Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act, H6502 [24SE]

S. 2556, Fremont-Madison Conveyance Act, S11645-S11647 [19NO]

S. 2773, High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, Modeling and Monitoring Act, S7228 [23JY]