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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB2391 Introduced 2/4/2025, by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In a provision regarding wastewater reuse, provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the use of treated municipal wastewater from a publicly owned treatment works is authorized for irrigation and industrial use (rather than only irrigation) when conducted in accordance with a permit issued under certain provisions of the Act. |
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| | HB2391 | | LRB104 03098 BDA 13116 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning safety.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 12.7 as follows:
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| 6 | | (415 ILCS 5/12.7) |
| 7 | | (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a |
| 8 | | delayed effective date) |
| 9 | | Sec. 12.7. Wastewater reuse. Notwithstanding any other |
| 10 | | provision of law, the use of treated municipal wastewater from |
| 11 | | a publicly owned treatment works is authorized for irrigation |
| 12 | | and industrial use when conducted in accordance with a permit |
| 13 | | issued under Section 39(b) of this the Act. |
| 14 | | (Source: P.A. 103-801, eff. 1-1-25; revised 10-23-24.) |