Change fees and funding for solid waste management, water wells, livestock regulation, hazardous waste management, clean water regulation, and litter reduction and recycling, change membership of a board, provide penalties and enforcement provisions for geologic storage of carbon dioxide, provide for entry upon property for the Perkins County Canal, correct references to and change jurisdiction of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, and require local governments to regulate oper...

Summary

The legislation redesigns the Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Board, adding specific industry representatives and state officials. It also authorizes the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment to build and operate the Perkins County Canal, including the ability to acquire land and enter private property. Finally, it creates limited exceptions to certain procurement statutes for special contracts.

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