Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05144 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/08/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5144
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 350
 *00350*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5144 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 350

*00350*

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMITS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide that municipal stormwater discharge permits issued by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection contain only mandated Environmental Protection Agency requirements.

Statement of Purpose: 

To balance the protection of the state's water bodies with the ability of municipalities to provide for their residents.