Bureau of Reclamation Takes Action to Transfer Federal Water Facilities to Local Ownership in North Dakota
July 03, 2020
July 03, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release on July 2:
The Bureau of Reclamation sent a notice to Congress announcing its intent to transfer federal ownership of the Oakes Test Area located near Oakes, North Dakota, to the Dickey-Sargent Irrigation District. This is the third set of water-related facilities that could be transferred under the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act (P.L. . . .
The Bureau of Reclamation sent a notice to Congress announcing its intent to transfer federal ownership of the Oakes Test Area located near Oakes, North Dakota, to the Dickey-Sargent Irrigation District. This is the third set of water-related facilities that could be transferred under the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act (P.L. . . .