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H.R. 5604

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To direct the Secretary of the Army to revise the management plan for the conservation pool in Lake Texoma, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 19, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
September 18, 2014
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to revise the management plan for the conservation pool in Lake Texoma (Oklahoma and Texas) to ensure that: (1) the water surface elevation is maintained between 619 and 614 mean sea level; (2) if the water surface elevation is at or below 614 mean sea level, hydroelectric power generation is only conducted upon a determination by the Secretary, in consultation with the Lake Texoma Advisory Committee, that there are emergency power needs, including needs resulting from a natural disaster; and (3) additional water capacity resulting from the revised mean surface elevation may be made available for allocation and, if allocated, district water suppliers will be prioritized.

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