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H.R. 2068 (101st)

Onondaga Lake Restoration Act of 1989

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 April 1989

Last action

1 August 1990 · Committee

Status

See H.R.5314.

Sponsors

Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

Onondaga Lake Restoration Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to convene a management conference for the restoration, conservation, and management of Onondaga Lake, New York. Calls for cataloging, assessing, and coordinating research on the lake and development of a plan with corrective action priorities and pollution control schedules. Requires assessments of projects relating to the levels of dissolved oxygen, the presence of mercury, untreated sewage discharges, and high plankton levels in lake waters. Requires the plan's implementation to be coordinated with the State of New York and other groups. Authorizes grants for research, modeling, and other plan activities. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1989 through 1994. Directs the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works to assess the cost, feasibility, duration, and effectiveness of strategies regarding the lake's restoration.

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 May 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 May 1989

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Army and OMB.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 September 1989

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Army.

    Source: Committee

  7. 1 August 1990

    Committee

    See H.R.5314.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House

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