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Committee clears three Department of Water Resources technical fixes; bills advance from Energy and Natural Resources

2131102 · January 16, 2025
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The House Energy and Natural Resources Committee unanimously recommended do-pass on three technical bills from the Department of Water Resources addressing dike permitting thresholds, permit language and State Water Commission vice-chair language.

The House Energy and Natural Resources Committee unanimously recommended do-pass on three technical bills from the Department of Water Resources on Thursday.

House Bill 1041 updates Century Code section 61-16.153 to remove outdated dike permitting thresholds that were left unchanged after last session's dike-permitting rewrite. Matt Lindsey, engineering and permitting section manager for the Department of Water Resources, told the committee the bill "is a cleanup effort ... to remove outdated permitting thresholds" so the complaint…

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