H.397 amendment adds governor‑authorized dam drawdowns and new owner planning requirements

May 9, 2025

May 8, 2025 — The Senate Government Operations Committee considered new draft language in its H.397 amendment that separates dam drawdown authority from the governor’s all‑hazard emergency powers and sets requirements for dam owners who seek pre‑event drawdowns.

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May 8, 2025 — The Senate Government Operations Committee considered new draft language in its H.397 amendment that separates dam drawdown authority from the governor’s all‑hazard emergency powers and sets requirements for dam owners who seek pre‑event drawdowns.

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