H.R.550 - Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2011

To amend the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize additional projects and activities under that Act, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize additional projects and activities under that Act, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2011 as introduced.

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2/8/2011--Introduced.Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize specified additional projects, including projects for water conservation and impr

Official Summary

2/8/2011--Introduced.Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize specified additional projects, including projects for water conservation and improvement in Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Hudspeth, and El Paso counties, Texas.Permits each project that the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, conducts or participates in to include:
(1) the replacement of irrigation canals and lateral canals with buried pipelines;
(2) the impervious lining of irrigation canals and lateral canals;
(3) the installation of water level, flow measurement, pump control, and telemetry systems;
(4) the renovation and replacement of pumping plants; and
(5) other activities that will result in water conservation or an improved water supply.

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