Details

Subjects:

United States. Congress -- Powers and duties.
Dams.
Water resources development.

Summary:

Examines expanded use of Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) reservoirs for municipal and industrial (M&I) water supply. Provides background on Congressional limitation on use of Federal reservoir storage for M&I water supply. Discusses authority for M&I water storage at Corps facilities, considers Corps reallocations under the Water Supply Act of 1958, and addresses questions and challenges for M&I water supply storage at Federal reservoirs.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.

Other format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Using Army Corps of Engineers Reservoirs for Municipal and Industrial Water Supply

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