Riley Moore: “Utilities in McDowell and Wyoming county often lack the…”

“Addressing this crisis will require years of sustained effort across federal, state and local agencies and the Army Corps of Engineers. They do play a role in this. Utilities in McDowell and Wyoming county often lack the engineering staff and resources to submit an Army Corps project application, let alone complete one. My amendment is simple. It directs the Corps to reach out to the qualifying utilities, offer technical assistance on applications and finished projects that are already underway.” (01:53–02:04)

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