The bill would make certain dams eligible for rehabilitation assistance under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act. Covered dams would include eligible high hazard potential dams and dams in towns with fewer than 5,000 people where more than half of the embankment’s volume is made of compacted earth layers.
Some rural communities and communities with eligible high hazard potential dams could qualify for rehabilitation assistance. The bill does not guarantee that a dam would receive assistance.
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