Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Water Resources for fiscal year 2026.

This appropriation provides an additional $31,097,700 to the maintenance appropriation provided to the Department of Water Resources found in House Bill 248. Table 1 shows enhancements to the budget found in the bill, of which the ongoing increase is $30,539,800, and $557,900 is for onetime appropriations. Table 2 shows all the adjustments leading to the FY 2025 Total Appropriation. The total budget for the Department of Water Resources is $113,353,100. Table 1 FTP Gen Ded Fed Total 1. Aquifer Monitoring and Measuring 0.00 0 716,000 0 716,000 2. Water Administration Bureau Positions 4.00 516,100 0 0 516,100 3. Public Information Position 0.00 0 0 0 0 4. ESRI Maintenance Costs 0.00 58,700 0 0 58,700 5. Laserfiche Conversion - Year 2 0.00 65,000 0 0 65,000 58. Replacement Items 0.00 228,000 0 0 228,000 OITS Hardware 0.00 229,900 0 0 229,900 Governor Initiatives 0.00 30,000,000 0 0 30,000,000 Cash Transfers and Adjustments 0.00 0 (716,000) 0 (716,000) Budget Law Exemptions/Other Adjustmen