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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2001 SENATE BILL 452
March 7, 2002 - Offered by Committee on Environmental Resources.
SB452-SSA1,1,2
1An Act to create 160.257 of the statutes;
relating to: the groundwater law and
2regulation of aquifer storage recovery systems.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
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4160.257 Exceptions for aquifer storage and recovery systems. (1) In
5this section:
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(a) "Aquifer storage and recovery system" means all of the aquifer storage and
7recovery wells and related appurtenances that are part of a municipal water system.
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(b) "Aquifer storage and recovery well" means a well through which treated
9drinking water is placed underground for the purpose of storing and later recovering
10the water through the same well for use as drinking water.
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(c) "Municipal water system" means a community water system, as defined in
12s. 281.62 (1) (a), that is owned by a city, village, town, county, town sanitary district,
1utility district, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, or municipal
2water district, or by a privately owned water utility serving any of the foregoing.
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(d) "Specified substance" means one of the following:
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1. Chloroform.
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2. Bromodichloromethane.
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3. Dibromochloromethane.
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4. Bromoform.
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(e) "Treated drinking water" means potable water that has been treated so that
10it complies with the primary drinking water standards promulgated under ss. 280.11
11and 281.17 (8).
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12(2) Notwithstanding s. 160.19 (1), (2), and (4) (b), the department is not
13required to promulgate or amend rules that define design or management criteria
14for aquifer storage and recovery systems to minimize the amount of a specified
15substance in groundwater or to maintain compliance with the preventive action limit
16for a specified substance, however, the department shall promulgate rules that
17define design or management criteria for aquifer storage and recovery systems to
18maintain compliance with drinking water standards promulgated under ss. 280.11
19and 281.17 (8).
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20(3) Notwithstanding s. 160.19 (3), the department may promulgate rules that
21define design or management criteria for aquifer storage and recovery systems that
22permit the enforcement standard for a specified substance to be attained or exceeded
23at the point of standards application.
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24(4) Notwithstanding s. 160.21, the department is not required to promulgate
25rules that set forth responses that the department may take, or require to be taken,
1when the preventive action limit or enforcement standard for a specified substance
2is attained or exceeded at the point of standards application if the source of the
3specified substance is an aquifer storage and recovery system.
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4(5) Notwithstanding ss. 160.23 and 160.25, the department is not required to
5take any responses for a specific site at which the preventive action limit or
6enforcement standard for a specified substance is attained or exceeded at the point
7of standards application if the source of the specified substance is an aquifer storage
8and recovery system.
