S 178 · 109th Congress · Water Resources Development
New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act
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Senate Vote4
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.(2005-08-02)
Plain Language Summary
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New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, at the request of the Governor of New Mexico and acting through the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Geological Survey, to: (1) provide to New Mexico technical assistance and grants for the development of comprehensive State water plans; (2) conduct water resources mapping in New Mexico; and (3) conduct a comprehensive study of groundwater resources in New Mexico to assess the quantity, quality, and interaction of groundwater and surface water resources. Lists types of technical assistance that may be provided, including acquisition of hydrologic data, expansion of groundwater monitoring networks, and coordination of Federal water management planning efforts. Directs the Secretary to allocate specified funds: (1) to develop hydrologic models and acquire associated equipment for the New Mexico Rio Grande main stem sections and Rios Pueblo de Taos and Hondo, Rios Nambe, Pojoaque and Teseque, Rio Chama, and Lower Rio Grande tributaries; (2) to complete the hydrographic survey development of hydrologic models and acquire associated equipment for the San Juan River and tributaries and for Southwest New M…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 178, New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act
Feb 11, 2005<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 178, New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act
Feb 11, 2005Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office