- Stage
- In committee
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- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Jan 23, 2025
What it does
The Fill the Lake Act would require the Secretary of the Interior to maintain Flathead Lake in Montana at specific water levels during the summer months, ensuring a minimum level of 2892 feet above mean sea level by supplying water from Hungry Horse Reservoir and a maximum level of 2893 feet by releasing excess water downstream from June 15 through September 15 each year. This regulation aims to stabilize the lake’s pool level for ecological, recreational, or water management purposes. The bill affects federal water resource management in Montana and involves coordination between the Department of the Interior and reservoir operations. It does not impose requirements on private individuals…
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