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H.R. 2896 (101st)

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain a water treatment plant for the purpose of treating water discharged from the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel near Leadville, Colorado, in order to meet water quality standards, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

13 July 1989

Last action

8 November 1989 · Committee

Status

See H.R.2567.

Sponsors

Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

7 February 2024

Environment

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) construct, operate, maintain, and replace when necessary, a water treatment plant for the Leadville Mine in Colorado; and (2) install concrete lining on the rehabilitated portion of the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel. Specifies that: (1) such treatment plant shall be designed to treat the quantity and quality of effluent historically discharged from such Tunnel; and (2) construction, operation, maintenance and replacement costs of the works authorized by this Act shall be nonreimbursable. Makes the Secretary responsible for operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 August 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 November 1989

    Committee

    See H.R.2567.

    Source: Committee

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