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Committee advances bill to expand Ross Barnett reservoir dredging fund to include maintenance and shoreline projects

Mississippi Senate Committee (committee hearing) · February 28, 2026
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Summary

A Senate committee reported out House Bill 867, which amends the Ross Barnett Reservoir dredging fund to explicitly allow dredging and maintenance and to permit some funds to be used for shoreline protection and related projects; Pearl River Valley Water District representative Adam Choke was noted as present to answer questions.

The committee chair introduced House Bill 867 as an amendment to the Ross Barnett Reservoir dredging fund to add explicit authority for dredging and maintenance and to permit use of some fund money for shoreline protection and related projects.

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