Congressman Eric Burlison (MO-07) and Senator Eric Schmitt (MO) in mid-January welcomed the decisive action by the Trump administration to address long-standing enforcement issues by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Table Rock Lake and to restore clarity for Missouri property owners.
Following the enactment of the Water Resources Development Act in January 2025, residents around Table Rock Lake continued to face enforcement actions based on a narrow interpretation of the law by the Corps’ Little Rock District despite clear congressional intent to protect long-standing, good-faith property uses.
