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CT HB06401

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/17/2011

Primary Sponsor

Select Committee on Children

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Public Health to adopt regulations by January 1, 2012 requiring public water systems to test drinking water for hexavalent chromium (chromium-6)

  • Public water systems are defined in section 25-33d of the general statutes and must comply with the testing requirements

  • The department shall use federal Environmental Protection Agency recommendations to determine testing methodology and maximum acceptable concentration levels

  • Takes effect October 1, 2011

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Hexavalent Chromium In Drinking Water.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/22

2/18/2011

Committee Referrals

Joint Committee on Children2/17/2011

Full Bill Text

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