Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Lake Andes-Wagner Unit and the Marty II Unit, South Dakota, as units of the South Dakota Pumping Division, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. Requires the Marty II Unit to serve Indian lands in the Yankton Sioux Indian Reservation and prohibits construction until completion of an environmental impact statement. Approves the proposal pursuant to which South Dakota and the Lake Andes-Wagner Irrigation District would provide funding for certain costs of the Lake Andes-Wagner Unit. Authorizes appropriations for such facilities.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from the Departments of Agriculture and Interior and Office of Management and Budget.
Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-328.
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