2003 Senate Bill 254

Introduced in the Senate

March 4, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Mark Schauer (D-19)

To assess annual wastewater discharge permit fees on the basis of a sliding-scale fee schedule to be established by the Department or Environmental Quality, which would be based on the toxicity and quantity of the pollutants discharged, and whether they go directly into surface water, groundwater, or land disposal systems. The bill is part of a package comprised of Senate Bills 250 to 254. See also House Bills 4312 to 4315.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs