Water Pollution
Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Study; economic impacts of litter on fishing, farming, and water quality in urban streams; report. [HJR-636]
Study; economic impacts of litter on fishing, farming, and water quality in urban streams; report. Requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the economic impact of litter on fishing, farming, water quality, and other components of Virginia's economy and to propose strategies, campaigns, and necessary state actions to protect the economy of the Commonwealth from harm caused by litter and promote Virginia's economic welfare.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Krizek
Tabled In Rules By Voice Vote on 01/26/2017
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As enacted, requires each local board of education to develop a policy to implement a program to reduce the potential sources of lead contamination in drinking water in public schools that incorporates periodic, not to exceed biennial, testing of lead levels in drinking water sources at school facilities that were constructed prior to January 1, 1998. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 68 and Title 69. [SB-619]
As enacted, requires each local board of education to develop a policy to implement a program to reduce the potential sources of lead contamination in drinking water in public schools that incorporates periodic, not to exceed biennial, testing of lead levels in drinking water sources at school facilities that were constructed prior to January 1, 1998. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 68 and Title 69.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lee Harris
Pub. Ch. 977 on 05/23/2018
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As enacted, requires each local board of education to develop a policy to implement a program to reduce the potential sources of lead contamination in drinking water in public schools that incorporates periodic, not to exceed biennial, testing of lead levels in drinking water sources at school facilities that were constructed prior to January 1, 1998. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 68 and Title 69. [HB-631]
As enacted, requires each local board of education to develop a policy to implement a program to reduce the potential sources of lead contamination in drinking water in public schools that incorporates periodic, not to exceed biennial, testing of lead levels in drinking water sources at school facilities that were constructed prior to January 1, 1998. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 68 and Title 69.
Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 977 on 05/23/2018
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, expands, from five days to 10 days, the time period in which members of the board of water quality, oil, and gas must be notified of meetings to review permit matters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-529]
As introduced, expands, from five days to 10 days, the time period in which members of the board of water quality, oil, and gas must be notified of meetings to review permit matters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Energy, Ag., And Nat. Resources Committee on 02/09/2017
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, expands, from five days to 10 days, the time period in which members of the board of water quality, oil, and gas must be notified of meetings to review permit matters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [HB-492]
As introduced, expands, from five days to 10 days, the time period in which members of the board of water quality, oil, and gas must be notified of meetings to review permit matters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Lollar
Assigned To S/c Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee on 02/14/2017
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, requires principals of schools built before June 19, 1986, to flush fixtures used for drinking water and food preparation for at least 60 seconds before the arrival of children each school day. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68. [HB-385]
As introduced, requires principals of schools built before June 19, 1986, to flush fixtures used for drinking water and food preparation for at least 60 seconds before the arrival of children each school day. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Powell
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee Of Education Administration & Planning on 03/28/2017
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, requires principals of schools built before June 19, 1986, to flush fixtures used for drinking water and food preparation for at least 60 seconds before the arrival of children each school day. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68. [SB-266]
As introduced, requires principals of schools built before June 19, 1986, to flush fixtures used for drinking water and food preparation for at least 60 seconds before the arrival of children each school day. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lee Harris
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee on 03/14/2018
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As enacted, requires public water systems for which a monthly fluoride test is confirmed by quarterly laboratory analysis to exceed 1.5 mg/L to have each monthly test analyzed by a laboratory until fluoride levels are below 1.5 mg/L for three consecutive months. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7. [HB-158]
As enacted, requires public water systems for which a monthly fluoride test is confirmed by quarterly laboratory analysis to exceed 1.5 mg/L to have each monthly test analyzed by a laboratory until fluoride levels are below 1.5 mg/L for three consecutive months. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 404 on 05/23/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Combined sewer overflow outfalls; DEQ to identify owner of outfall discharging into Chesapeake Bay. [SB-898]
Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ); combined sewer overflow (CSO) outfalls; Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Directs DEQ to identify the owner of any combined sewer overflow outfall that discharges into the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and to determine what actions by the owner, if it is not under a state order, are necessary to bring such an outfall into compliance with Virginia law, the federal Clean Water Act, and the Presumption Approach described in the CSO Control Policy of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The bill requires any
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Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Surovell
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0827) on 04/26/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Potomac River Watershed; DEQ to identify owner of any combined sewer overflow outfall, etc. [SB-818]
Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ); combined sewer overflow (CSO) outfalls; Potomac River Watershed. Directs DEQ to identify the owner of any combined sewer overflow outfall that discharges into the Potomac River Watershed and to determine what actions by the owner are necessary to bring the outfall into compliance with Virginia law, the federal Clean Water Act, and the Presumption Approach described in the CSO Control Policy of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The bill requires any owner of such an outfall to bring it into
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Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Surovell
Incorporated By Agriculture, Conservation And Natural Resources on 01/12/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Potomac River Watershed; DEQ to identify owner of any combined sewer overflow outfall, etc. [HB-1423]
Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ); combined sewer overflow (CSO) outfalls; Potomac River Watershed. Directs DEQ to identify the owner of any combined sewer overflow outfall that discharges into the Potomac River Watershed and to determine what actions by the owner are necessary to bring the outfall into compliance with Virginia law, the federal Clean Water Act, and the Presumption Approach described in the CSO Control Policy of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The bill requires any owner of such an outfall to bring it into
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Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Krizek
Left In Agriculture, Chesapeake And Natural Resources on 02/07/2017