Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam to optimize hydropower while preventing.
The bill mandates the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam. This study aims to optimize hydropower generation when releasing cold water from the dam, while also preventing the entrainment of invasive species. The study must be completed within 18 months of the bill's enactment and will be funded using appropriated funds. The bill also requires the Secretary to identify funding sources within 90 days of enactment.
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