28000700 - Office of Dam Safety

Account Description FY2016
Spending
FY2017
GAA
2800-0700 Office of Dam Safety
For the office of dam safety; provided, that the office shall, in collaboration with the department of environmental protection and the department of fish and game, establish and maintain a comprehensive inventory of all dams and develop a coordinated permitting and regulatory approach to dam removal for stream restoration and public safety; and provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for dam inspections and repairs at Breed and Walden ponds in Lynn

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Veto Explanation:   I am striking language which earmarks funding for a program not recommended, and I am reducing this item to the amount projected to be necessary.