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This bill, titled the Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act, mandates that the Secretary of the Interior, referred to as the Secretary, conduct a study to assess the practicality of building a project to provide water for homes, farms, and businesses within the Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System's service area, which spans South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota. The Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System is defined as a nonprofit corporation operating under specific reclamation feasibility standards, which are the eligibility criteria and study requirements outlined in federal regulations. This study must adhere to these established standards, and the federal government will cover no more than 50 percent of the study's total costs, with an authorization of $10,000,000 for this purpose, and this authority will end 10 years after the bill becomes law.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

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