MD HB910 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Water and Science Administration in the Department of the Environment to require Brookfield Power Piney & Deep Creek LLC to lower the level of Deep Creek Lake for at least 4 weeks between November 30 and February 28; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to conduct a certain study while the lake level is lowered to determine the impact of the lower levels on the spread of invasive plants and accumulated sediment deposits; requiring certain units of the State to consider the reports when taking certain actions; etc.

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Title

Deep Creek Lake - Lower Lake Levels - Requirement and Impact Study

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-06HouseHearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

Same As/Similar To

SB837 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-21 - Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Natural Resources5215.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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