Earmark - Coalbed Methane Study of Tongue River Watershed

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		United States Geological Survey
Account:		Surveys, investigations, and research (14-0804)
Certifying Official:		Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

Coalbed Methane Study of Tongue River Watershed

1 recipient will receive $877,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Collection of hydrologic data to document and establish a baseline for current conditions in the streams in the Tongue River watershed, MT & WY

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
USGS (949286017)	$877	Water Resources Investigations/Hydrologic Monitoring, Assessments, and Research/Hydrologic Networks and Analysis	Federal	3162 Bozeman Avenue Helena, MT

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Senate Full Committee

Reference: S. Rept. 108-341

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Provided $889,000 for Tongue River. "A transfer of $889,000 from Energy Resources to the Hydrologic Networks and Analysis program for Tongue River coalbed methane studies has been made to place the project within a more appropriate activity."

Citation Comment: Conference provided $889,000 for Tongue River ($877,000 after ATB reductions). "Changes to the House level for water resources investigations include increases of ... $889,000 for the coal bed methane study of the Tongue river ...."

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007