After Sen. Tester Urging, Biden Administration Agrees to Immediately Begin Emergency Repairs to St. Mary Canal Siphon
July 05, 2024
July 05, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 5 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
In direct response to pressure from U.S. Senator Jon Tester, the Biden Administration announced today they will immediately begin rehabilitation work along the Milk River Project following last month's siphon burst. The Bureau of Reclamation, in response to Tester, agreed to fund the repairs through existing emergency authorities under Public Law 111-11.
"This is an important step . . .
In direct response to pressure from U.S. Senator Jon Tester, the Biden Administration announced today they will immediately begin rehabilitation work along the Milk River Project following last month's siphon burst. The Bureau of Reclamation, in response to Tester, agreed to fund the repairs through existing emergency authorities under Public Law 111-11.
"This is an important step . . .