100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB2492

 

Introduced 1/31/2018, by Sen. Sue Rezin

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
415 ILCS 5/13.2a new

    Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that in counties with a population of more than 100,000 and less than 150,000, an owner or operator of a clean construction or demolition debris fill operation or other similar operation sites shall conduct a baseline well water test on the property of the site and submit the results of the test to the Environmental Protection Agency. Effective immediately.


LRB100 17087 MJP 32238 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2492LRB100 17087 MJP 32238 b

1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by
5adding Section 13.2a as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 5/13.2a new)
7    Sec. 13.2a. Private water well testing. In counties with a
8population of more than 100,000 and less than 150,000, an owner
9or operator of a clean construction or demolition debris fill
10operation or other similar operation sites shall conduct a
11baseline well water test on the property of the site and submit
12the results of the test to the Agency.
 
13    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
14becoming law.