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Dec 13, 2018To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation, and for other purposes.
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Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2018 This bill directs the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a program to study the short-term and long-term mechanisms that cause sinkholes, including extreme storm events, prolonged droughts causing shifts in water management practices, aquifer depletion, and other major changes in water use; and develop...
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Introduced(11/30/18)
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Mr. Soto
House (D) Florida – 9
Cosponsors (3)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Dec 13, 2018