Full Text of HB0164 102nd General Assembly
HB0164ham001 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Jeff Keicher Filed: 3/15/2021
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 164
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 164 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 15 as follows:
| 6 | | (415 ILCS 5/15) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1015)
| 7 | | Sec. 15. Plans and specifications; demonstration of | 8 | | capability; record retention.
| 9 | | (a) Owners of public water supplies, their authorized | 10 | | representative, or
legal custodians, shall submit plans and | 11 | | specifications to the Agency and
obtain written approval | 12 | | before construction of any proposed public water
supply | 13 | | installations, changes, or additions is started. Plans and
| 14 | | specifications shall be complete and of sufficient detail to | 15 | | show all
proposed construction, changes, or additions that may | 16 | | affect sanitary
quality, mineral quality, or adequacy of the |
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| 1 | | public water supply; and,
where necessary, said plans and | 2 | | specifications shall be accompanied by
supplemental data as | 3 | | may be required by the Agency to permit a complete
review | 4 | | thereof. In the case of water main installation projects, all | 5 | | water main-related
appurtenances, and specifically fire | 6 | | hydrants and valves, shall be included in the Agency's written | 7 | | approval. Fire hydrants and valves shall be designed and | 8 | | installed in accordance with the latest edition of the Ten | 9 | | State Recommended Standards for Water Works published by the | 10 | | Water Supply Committee of the Great Lakes-Upper Mississippi | 11 | | River Board of State and Provincial Public Health and | 12 | | Environmental Managers, the latest edition of the Standard | 13 | | Specifications for Water and Sewer Construction in Illinois | 14 | | published by the Standard Specifications for Water and Sewer | 15 | | Construction Committee, and the local fire code in effect for | 16 | | the area of the proposed installation.
| 17 | | (b) All new public water supplies established after | 18 | | October 1, 1999 shall
demonstrate technical, financial, and | 19 | | managerial capacity as a condition for
issuance of a | 20 | | construction or operation permit by the Agency or its | 21 | | designee.
The demonstration shall be consistent with the | 22 | | technical, financial, and
managerial provisions of the federal | 23 | | Safe Drinking Water Act (P.L. 93-523), as
now or hereafter | 24 | | amended. The Agency is authorized to adopt
rules in accordance | 25 | | with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to implement
| 26 | | the purposes of this subsection. Such rules must take into |
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| 1 | | account the need
for the facility, facility size, | 2 | | sophistication of treatment of the water
supply, and financial | 3 | | requirements needed for operation of the facility.
| 4 | | (c) Except as otherwise provided under Board rules, owners | 5 | | and operators of community water systems must maintain all | 6 | | records, reports, and other documents related to the operation | 7 | | of the community water system for a minimum of 10 years. | 8 | | Documents required to be maintained under this subsection (c) | 9 | | include, but are not limited to, all billing records and other | 10 | | documents related to the purchase of water from other | 11 | | community water systems. Documents required to be maintained | 12 | | under this subsection (c) must be maintained on the premises | 13 | | of the community water system, or at a convenient location | 14 | | near its premises, and must be made available to the Agency for | 15 | | inspection and copying during normal business hours. | 16 | | (Source: P.A. 96-603, eff. 8-24-09.)".
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