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CT HB05356
Bill
Status
6/7/2018
Primary Sponsor
Environment Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires owners of high or significant hazard dams to develop and implement emergency action plans that must be updated every two years.
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Emergency action plan updates after initial implementation shall be limited to components that have changed since the plan was originally developed and implemented.
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Copies of emergency action plans must be filed with the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection and the chief executive officer of any potentially affected municipality.
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Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall adopt regulations establishing emergency action plan requirements including inundation studies, dam monitoring procedures during heavy rainfall, and formal notification systems for local officials.
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Effective date: October 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Emergency Action Plans For Dams.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
6/7/2018