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OK HB2456

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

James Lockhart

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 27A O.S. 2011, Section 2-6-303 to require the Environmental Quality Board to promulgate rules adopting mandatory standards for public water supply systems.

  • Establishes maximum permissible contaminant levels and testing/treatment requirements for turbidity or suspended material, with standards ensuring water is free from suspended materials producing objectionable color, taste, and odor.

  • Establishes maximum permissible contaminant levels and testing/treatment requirements for manganese and other minerals, with standards ensuring protection against manganese toxicity and objectionable color, taste, and staining.

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Environment and natural resources; directing the Environmental Quality Board adopt mandatory public water supply standards for certain contaminants; emergency.

Natural Resources

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Agriculture, Wildlife and Environment

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Wildlife & Environment2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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