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S. 1275 (101st)

Leadville Mine Drainage Treatment Act of 1989

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Introduced

23 June 1989

Last action

16 November 1989 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

24 March 2026

Environment

Summary

Leadville Mine Drainage Treatment Act of 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain a water treatment plant and to install concrete lining on the rehabilitated portion of the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel in Colorado in order that water flowing from that tunnel may meet water quality standards. 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, and maintenance 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. 23 June 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 June 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 July 1989

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Source: Committee

  4. 17 July 1989

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from the Environmental Protection Agency and Office of Management and Budget.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 September 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 November 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  7. 13 November 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 13 November 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. With written report No. 101-201.

    Source: Committee

  9. 13 November 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. With written report No. 101-201.

    Source: Committee

  10. 15 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 15 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 16 November 1989

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  13. 16 November 1989

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 16 November 1989

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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