H.R.8113

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam, and for other purposes.

Introduced·3/26/26

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam.

The bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam. This study aims to optimize hydropower generation while preventing the entrainment of invasive species. The Secretary must complete the study within 18 months of the Act's enactment. If the study finds the system feasible, the Secretary may proceed with compliance and construction, provided the Colorado River Storage Project power contractors concur.

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History

Mar 26

House

Introduced in House

Mar 26

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.