A bill to authorize the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to undertake certain activities at dams operated by the Corps of Engineers in the State of Vermont.

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Introduced

15 May 1985

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Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summary

Amends the Flood Control Act of 1936 to direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to design, construct, operate, and maintain facilities at Townshend Dam, West River, Vermont, to enable salmon to bypass that dam and Ball Mountain Dam. Requires, prior to such construction, that non-Federal interests hold the United States harmless for any damages incurred in the construction and operation of such facilities, and provide all necessary lands, easements, rights-of-way, and relocations. Authorizes appropriations.

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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 May 1985
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1136
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