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NC S763

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2011

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Brock

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Modifies G.S. 143-215.8B(b) to require adjustment of basinwide management plans and nutrient reduction goals if dam removal under a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit changes nutrient transport in nutrient-sensitive water basins.

  • Requires modifications to basinwide plans to ensure designated water uses are not impaired by changes in nutrient transport resulting from dam removal.

  • Prohibits the Commission or Department from requiring the dam removal permit holder to offset or mitigate for nutrient transport changes caused by the dam removal.

  • Prohibits denial of water quality certification based on nutrient transport changes from dam removal.

  • Effective upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Dam Removal/Modify Basin Plan & Nutrient Goal

Last Action

Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources

4/20/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources4/20/2011

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