Rural Colorado Water Infrastructure Act
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Rural Colorado Water Infrastructure Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to establish a pilot program to provide environmental assistance to non-federal interests in Colorado, which may be provided in the form of design and construction assistance for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects.
Requires projects to be publicly owned as a prerequisite for assistance.
Directs the Secretary to enter into local cooperation agreements with non-federal interests for project design and construction. Sets the federal share of project costs under local cooperation agreements at 75%. Sets the non-federal share of operation and maintenance costs for projects constructed with assistance under this Act at 100%.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1000: Rural Colorado Water Infrastructure Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1000/
"H.R. 1000: Rural Colorado Water Infrastructure Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1000/.
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