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HB 1036 Eastern Virginia groundwater management; Department of Environmental Quality to convene a forum.

Introduced by: M. Keith Hodges | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Eastern Virginia groundwater management; trading work group. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) to convene a work group to (i) assist the Department in carrying out the 2017 recommendation of the Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Advisory Committee that an aquifer storage and recovery banking system be developed and (ii) study and identify the components of a groundwater trading program. The work group shall report its recommendations no later than July 1, 2020.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Eastern Virginia groundwater management; annual forum; trading work group. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) to convene an annual public forum focused on the state of water resources in the Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Area. The bill also directs the Department to convene a work group to assist the Department in carrying out the 2017 recommendation of the Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Advisory Committee that an aquifer storage and recovery banking system be developed. The work group shall report its recommendations no later than July 1, 2019.