H.P. 487 - L.D. 658
Resolve, Requiring the Department of Human Services to Establish a Maximum Contaminant Level for MTBE
Sec. 1. Drinking water rules. Resolved: That the Commissioner of Human Services shall adopt rules establishing a maximum contaminant level for methyl tert-butyl ether, MTBE. The rules are major substantive rules pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A and must be provisionally adopted and submitted to the Legislature for review no later than February 1, 1998. Notwithstanding Title 5, section 8072, subsection 3, those rules must be reviewed under Title 5, section 8072, subsections 4 and 5 by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over natural resources matters.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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