- Title
- Wastewater Treatment Plants – Water Quality Testing and Sewage Overflow and Pipeline Breakage Notification (Environmental Accountability Act of 2023)
- Sponsored by
- Delegate R. Long
- Status
- In the House - Hearing 2/08 at 1:30 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Requiring an independent third party to oversee all water quality testing conducted at a wastewater treatment plant that falsifies or does not accurately report water quality test results to the Department of the Environment or is experiencing a catastrophic or continuing mechanical failure of operational equipment; requiring the Department to select the independent third party; specifying the duties of the independent third party; and establishing certain notification requirements.
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Details
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0654 Session: 2022 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): June 1, 2023
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9-255.1, 9-331.2 )
Last Updated: 2/8/2023 5:39 PM