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MA H2151

MA H2151
Relative to a cranberry water use transfer program


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to a cranberry water use transfer program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to allow cranberry water use registrations and permits issued under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 21G to be used for mitigation by other permitted or registered water users within the same watershed. This provision aims to provide flexibility and enable the transfer of cranberry water use rights between users in the same watershed, potentially allowing for more efficient and effective water management in the cranberry industry.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4530 (on 05/23/2018)

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