| The Aroostook Water and Soil Management Board exists under |
| current law specifically to assist in the implementation of the |
| United States Army Corps of Engineers Conservation |
| Research/Demonstration Program. This bill expands the board's |
| responsibilities to include coordinating all irrigation |
| activities in Aroostook County. This bill also appropriates |
| $25,000 per year for the next 2 years to fund a low-flow study to |
| be conducted by the United States Geological Survey. |
