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Senate adopts resolution urging federal action on stream, river restoration to reduce flooding
Summary
The West Virginia Senate unanimously adopted Senate Resolution 50, asking federal agencies to evaluate and act on stream and river restoration projects to address repeated flooding in southern and other counties.
The West Virginia Senate on an on-record session adopted Senate Resolution 50, asking the federal government to evaluate and act on stream and river restoration projects to address repeated flood damage.
The resolution, introduced from the floor by the senator from Logan, requests that Congress, the president and federal agencies — including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — evaluate and pursue restoration work that could mitigate recurring flooding across the state.
Supporters said the measure is intended to reduce repeated FEMA…
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