Supports the reconstruction of the Columbia Dam in Tennessee for water supply, economic development, and recreation.
The resolution expresses strong support for the reconstruction of the Columbia Dam, recognizing it as a critical priority for Tennessee. The dam's reconstruction aims to establish an adequate water supply system, support economic development, and enhance recreational use. The resolution aligns with federal, state, and local laws, including the Clean Water Act and the Safe Dams Act of 1973. The original dam was demolished after spending $83 million on initial construction and $2.4 million on dismantling, leading to lost flood control, generation, and navigation capabilities.
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