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MI HB5317
Bill
Status
12/31/2014
Primary Sponsor
Michael McCready
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AI Summary
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Amends the Public Water Supply Act (1976 PA 399) to modify backflow preventer testing requirements for residential lawn sprinkler systems.
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Limits testing frequency of testable backflow preventers on residential lawn sprinkler systems to once every 5 years after initial installation and testing, unless the preventer has been repaired or the system includes a chemical injection system.
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Applies the testing limitation to guidelines issued by the department, rules promulgated under the act, and approved comprehensive cross-connection control programs.
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Dependent on enactment of House Bill 5318 for this act to take effect.
Legislative Description
Water; quality; testing lawn sprinkler backflow preventers; reduce frequency. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1005). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5318'14
State agencies (existing), environmental quality
Last Action
Vetoed By The Governor 01/15/2015 2014 Addenda
12/31/2014