Amendment SA9-SSA2-SB239

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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 9, TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2, TO SENATE BILL 239

March 15, 2016 - Offered by Senators Vinehout, Lassa, Shilling, Risser, Erpenbach, Miller, Harris Dodd, Carpenter, Ringhand, Wirch, Hansen and Bewley.

SB239-SSA2-SA9,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:

SB239-SSA2-SA9,1,3 1. Page 1, line 3: after "well," insert "review of certain high capacity well approvals,".

SB239-SSA2-SA9,1,4 2. Page 3, line 10: after that line insert:

SB239-SSA2-SA9,1,5 " Section 2d. 281.34 (2d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB239-SSA2-SA9,1,12 281.34 (2d) Review of high capacity well approvals; use of water off property. The owner of a high capacity well approved under this section or under s. 281.17 (1), 2001 stats., shall notify the department if the owner intends to use or provide any of the water withdrawn from the well on or to property other than the property on which the well is located. The department shall review the well's approval and may modify the conditions of the approval, or rescind the approval under sub. (7).".

SB239-SSA2-SA9,2,1 3. Page 5, line 2: after that line insert:

SB239-SSA2-SA9,2,2 " Section 3m. 281.34 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB239-SSA2-SA9,2,8 281.34 (7) Modifying and rescinding approvals for high capacity wells. The Subject to sub. (2d), the approval of a high capacity well issued under this section or under s. 281.17 (1), 2001 stats., remains in effect unless the department modifies or rescinds the approval because the high capacity well or the use of the high capacity well is not in conformance with standards or conditions applicable to the approval of the high capacity well.".

SB239-SSA2-SA9,2,9 (End)