Search Results: keywords:"lava ridge wind project"

  • S. 4936 — To require a study relating to the Minidoka National Historic Site.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:235

    S. 4936 mandates a study concerning the Minidoka National Historic Site before any project, similar to the Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho, receives authorization. The bill requires the Comptroller General of the United States to create a report that examines possible...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants a careful study to see if building things like big wind farms near the Minidoka Historic Site in Idaho will hurt the environment or history there. This must happen before any building is allowed, so they make sure not to cause problems for animals, water, or important places.

  • S. 4936 — To require a study relating to the Minidoka National Historic Site.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:299

    S. 4936 requires a study concerning the Minidoka National Historic Site before any authorizations can be issued for the Lava Ridge Wind Project or similar projects in certain counties in Idaho. The Comptroller General of the United States must complete a report identifying...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants someone to look into how a new wind project might affect a place called the Minidoka National Historic Site and other important things like animals and water nearby. They have to make a report about it before the wind project can get the go-ahead to start.