A bill to authorize the use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir.

Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior, in cooperation with the state of Wyoming, to amend the Definite Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project (authorized under the Colorado River Storage Project Act) to provide for the study, design, planning, and construction activities that will enable the use of all active storage capacity of Fontenelle Dam and Reservoir, including the placement of sufficient riprap on the upstream face of the dam to allow such storage capacity to be used for authorized project purposes. Interior may enter into: (1) any contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or other agreement that is necessary to carry out this bill; and (2) contracts with Wyoming for division of any additional active capacity made available under this bill. Interior must enter into a cooperative agreement with Wyoming for planning, design, related preconstruction activities, and construction of any modification of the Fontenelle Dam, which shall specify the responsibilities of Interior and Wyoming regarding: (1) completing the planning and final design of the modification of the dam, (2) any environmental and cultural resource compliance activities required for the modification of the dam, and (3) the construction of the modification of the dam.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 8 June 2017

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 8 June 2017

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 8 June 2017

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2017

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2017

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 24 January 2017

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