Water Pollution

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, specifies that an alternatives analysis required by rule of the department of environment and conservation as part of the process of obtaining a discharge permit for a transportation project does not need to include alternative road locations but must include other measures to avoid and minimize impacts to resource values. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-916]
As enacted, specifies that an alternatives analysis required by rule of the department of environment and conservation as part of the process of obtaining a discharge permit for a transportation project does not need to include alternative road locations but must include other measures to avoid and minimize impacts to resource values. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland Pub. Ch. 110 on 04/15/2019

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 111th 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. [SB-30]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ferrell Haile Recalled From Senate Energy, Ag., And Nat. Resources Committee on 01/29/2019

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Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, specifies that an alternatives analysis required by rule of the department of environment and conservation as part of the process of obtaining a discharge permit for a transportation project does not need to include alternative road locations but must include other measures to avoid and minimize impacts to resource values. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [HB-259]
As enacted, specifies that an alternatives analysis required by rule of the department of environment and conservation as part of the process of obtaining a discharge permit for a transportation project does not need to include alternative road locations but must include other measures to avoid and minimize impacts to resource values. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 110 on 04/15/2019

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

As enacted, expands the notice requirement when lead is present in the drinking water supply. [SB-2450]
As enacted, expands the notice requirement when lead is present in the drinking water supply.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs Pub. Ch. 836 on 04/26/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

As enacted, prohibits any NPDES permit that is issued to a municipal separate storm sewer system ("MS4") administrator in this state from imposing post-construction stormwater requirements, except to the extent necessary to comply with the minimum requirements of federal law; prohibits the state from requiring any entity that administers a MS4 under an NPDES permit to impose control measures for post-construction stormwater that exceed the minimum requirements of federal law; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-1830]
As enacted, prohibits any NPDES permit that is issued to a municipal separate storm sewer system ("MS4") administrator in this state from imposing post-construction stormwater requirements, except to the extent necessary to comply with the minimum requirements of federal law; prohibits the state from requiring any entity that administers a MS4 under an NPDES permit to impose control measures for post-construction stormwater that exceed the minimum requirements of federal law; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mae Beavers Pub. Ch. 1007 on 05/02/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

As enacted, expands the notice requirement when lead is present in the drinking water supply. [HB-2212]
As enacted, expands the notice requirement when lead is present in the drinking water supply.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 836 on 04/26/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 109th General Assembly

As enacted, prohibits any NPDES permit that is issued to a municipal separate storm sewer system ("MS4") administrator in this state from imposing post-construction stormwater requirements, except to the extent necessary to comply with the minimum requirements of federal law; prohibits the state from requiring any entity that administers a MS4 under an NPDES permit to impose control measures for post-construction stormwater that exceed the minimum requirements of federal law; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [HB-1892]
As enacted, prohibits any NPDES permit that is issued to a municipal separate storm sewer system ("MS4") administrator in this state from imposing post-construction stormwater requirements, except to the extent necessary to comply with the minimum requirements of federal law; prohibits the state from requiring any entity that administers a MS4 under an NPDES permit to impose control measures for post-construction stormwater that exceed the minimum requirements of federal law; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1007 on 05/02/2016

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 108th General Assembly

As introduced, requires applicants for subsurface sewage disposal permits to notify the department of environment and conservation of percolation testing at least five business days, rather than three days, prior to the day such testing is to be run. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65 and Title 68, Chapter 221. [SB-2581]
As introduced, requires applicants for subsurface sewage disposal permits to notify the department of environment and conservation of percolation testing at least five business days, rather than three days, prior to the day such testing is to be run. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65 and Title 68, Chapter 221.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire Recalled From S. Cal. Comm. on 04/01/2014

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 108th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 1,800 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-1925]
As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 1,800 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gloria Johnson Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. Energy, Agriculture And Natural Resources on 03/12/2014

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 108th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-99]
As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gloria Johnson Failed In S. E,a&nr Comm. Due To Lack Of Motion. on 03/20/2013

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Tennessee 108th General Assembly

As introduced, requires applicants for subsurface sewage disposal permits to notify the department of environment and conservation of percolation testing at least five business days, rather than three days, prior to the day such testing is to be run. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65 and Title 68, Chapter 221. [HB-2488]
As introduced, requires applicants for subsurface sewage disposal permits to notify the department of environment and conservation of percolation testing at least five business days, rather than three days, prior to the day such testing is to be run. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 65 and Title 68, Chapter 221.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire Taken Off Notice For Cal. In: Agriculture And Natural Resources Committee on 04/01/2014

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Tennessee 108th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 1,800 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [HB-1844]
As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 1,800 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gloria Johnson Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee Of Agriculture And Natural Resources Committee on 03/19/2014

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Tennessee 108th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [HB-43]
As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gloria Johnson Action Def. In S/c Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee To 2014 on 03/20/2013

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As enacted, authorizes municipal separate storm sewer systems that become qualified local programs pursuant to department approval to administer their own NPDES storm water construction permitting programs and the review thereof. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-3187]
As enacted, authorizes municipal separate storm sewer systems that become qualified local programs pursuant to department approval to administer their own NPDES storm water construction permitting programs and the review thereof. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell Pub. Ch. 1019 on 05/21/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes phase I and phase II designated municipal separate storm sewer systems to administer their own NPDES storm water construction permitting programs and the review thereof. - Amends TCA Title 69. [SB-3186]
As introduced, authorizes phase I and phase II designated municipal separate storm sewer systems to administer their own NPDES storm water construction permitting programs and the review thereof. - Amends TCA Title 69.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell P2c, Ref. To S. E&e Comm. on 01/30/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, requires commissioner of environment and conservation to impose certain conditions to provide mitigation of impact when issuing a permit for an activity that will cause alteration of aquatic resources in waters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-2211]
As introduced, requires commissioner of environment and conservation to impose certain conditions to provide mitigation of impact when issuing a permit for an activity that will cause alteration of aquatic resources in waters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Norris Action Def. In S. E&e Comm. To 3/14/2012 on 03/07/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, requires that notification of a regular or special meeting of the water quality control board shall be provided seven days instead of five in advance of the meeting. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-1029]
As introduced, requires that notification of a regular or special meeting of the water quality control board shall be provided seven days instead of five in advance of the meeting. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron Assigned To Gen. Sub Of E&e Com. on 01/08/2012

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Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-578]
As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Stewart Failed In S. E,c&t Comm. Ayes 2, Nays 6 Pnv 0 on 03/30/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1. [SB-577]
As introduced, prohibits issuance of a water quality control permit that would alter any ridgeline that is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Stewart Re-ref. To S. Cal. Comm. on 04/02/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes phase I and phase II designated municipal separate storm sewer systems to administer their own NPDES storm water construction permitting programs and the review thereof. - Amends TCA Title 69. [HB-3077]
As introduced, authorizes phase I and phase II designated municipal separate storm sewer systems to administer their own NPDES storm water construction permitting programs and the review thereof. - Amends TCA Title 69.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams Action Def. In S/c Conservation Subcommittee To Last Calendar on 02/28/2012

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