A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Division of Water to provide recommendations and clear guidance on how local governments can more easily access jurisdictional streams and waterways for cleanup after a flood.
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Summary
The joint resolution orders the Energy and Environment Cabinet’s Division of Water to prepare a report for the General Assembly that explains the permits, rules and procedures local governments must follow to access and clean jurisdictional waterways after a flood. It also asks for guidance on prohibited activities, debris disposal, hazardous‑material handling, and recommendations for streamlining the process, such as a one‑stop portal and dedicated staff. The aim is to help communities remove flood debris quickly and protect infrastructure and water quality.
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