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ND SCR4019

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Enrolled

3/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Wesley Belter

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Origin

Senate

62nd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes subsurface drain tile projects as beneficial to agricultural production by increasing productivity and property values
  • Acknowledges drain tile projects alleviate downstream flooding by providing additional water storage capacity
  • Notes drain tile projects improve soil quality by reducing soil salinity
  • Urges the State Water Commission, State Engineer, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and water resource district boards to investigate and approve drain tile projects
  • Directs the Secretary of State to distribute copies of the resolution to the Governor, Agriculture Commissioner, State Water Commission members, State Engineer, and federal agricultural officials

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits of subsurface drain tile projects and urging the State Water Commission, State Engineer, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and water resource districts to recognize the beneficial attributes of and to promote drain tile projects in this state.

Last Action

Signed by President

4/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/28/2011

Full Bill Text

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