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IL SB2266
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Environmental Protection Act to define "non-community water supply" as a public water supply that is not a community water supply (which serves at least 15 service connections or 25 residents)
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Expands the applicability of the Environmental Protection Act to non-community water supplies for three specific purposes: the Illinois EPA's implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Pollution Control Board's adoption of rules pertaining to non-community or public water supplies, and provisions referenced under the Illinois Groundwater Protection Act
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Authorizes the Department of Public Health Director to impose an administrative penalty of $1,000 per day for each violation when denying, suspending, or revoking permits for non-community water systems that fail to comply with regulations
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Establishes a civil penalty of at least $1,000 for each violation (in addition to existing Class A misdemeanor charges and $100 minimum fine) for persons who violate the Illinois Groundwater Protection Act, related rules, or Department orders regarding water systems
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
EPA-WATER SUPPLIES
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0026
6/30/2025