Hoover Dam is one of the most important energy and water infrastructure assets in the American West, and these funds will help ensure it continues delivering reliable, affordable power for Nevada and the Southwest for years to come. I appreciate Secretary Burgum, the Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of Reclamation for working with Nevada to unlock these stranded funds so critical modernization projects can finally move forward. As drought conditions and water uncertainty continue to challenge the Colorado River Basin, investing in the long-term reliability and resilience of Hoover Dam is more important than ever.
Joe Lombardo: “Hoover Dam is one of the most important energy and water infrastructure assets in the American West, and these funds…”
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