Public Act 0772 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB4418 Enrolled LRB104 17138 BDA 30557 b

Public Act 104-0772

AN ACT concerning safety.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by adding Section 12.8 as follows:

(415 ILCS 5/12.8 new)

Sec. 12.8. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. Within one year after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, the Agency shall develop and begin implementation of requirements for a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan or other similar best management practice requirements, to be included in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued to facilities regulated under 40 CFR 414 or 40 CFR 463. These requirements shall apply to the control of plastic pellets or other preproduction plastic materials in stormwater runoff from these facilities.