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William Tauzin: “Under both the bill and the amendment we proposed, if the use is proscribed for reasons of toxic runoff, nuisance, all…”

On the recordMarch 2, 1995
Under both the bill and the amendment we proposed, if the use is proscribed for reasons of toxic runoff, nuisance, all those kinds of issues, then it is not a compensable diminution of use. It is only when the use is proscribed for purposes of, as we claim, ESA, wetlands protection, or changes in the ownership or value of the water right.
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William Tauzin
Republican · Louisiana

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Discussing the implications of a bill and amendment related to water rights and environmental regulations.

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