Groundwater Rise and Infrastructure Preparedness Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jun 25, 2025
What it does
The Groundwater Rise and Infrastructure Preparedness Act of 2025 would require the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey to create a national forecast of future groundwater rise in coastal areas of the continental United States, including decadal projections through 2100, and to develop a public website displaying these maps and related data. It would also mandate a two-phase study conducted with the National Academies to assess the impacts of groundwater rise on infrastructure—such as roads, utilities, and building foundations—and public health, including risks from contaminated drinking water and mobilized underground pollutants. The bill authorizes $5 million in appropriations for…
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