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NJ A1341
NJ A1341Requires water supplier to notify affected municipalities, school districts, charter schools, and nonpublic schools of violations of drinking water quality standards.
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Introduced
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill would require the owner or operator of a public water system to immediately notify, by telephone and electronic mail, the governing body of a municipality and the chief administrator of every school district, charter school, and nonpublic school located within the municipality whenever the public water system violates any drinking water quality standard for drinking water supplied by the public water system within the municipality. The notification would provide the name of any contaminant that exceeds a drinking water quality standard, the maximum contaminant level or the action level, as appropriate, for the contaminant, the level of the contaminant found on each date, the dates when the tests were performed, the location of each sample tested and the location of each sample tested that exceeds a maximum contaminant level or action level. The bill also requires the owner or operator of the public water system to provide information on suggested remedies that a customer may take to address the violation.
AI Summary
This bill requires the owner or operator of a public water system to immediately notify the governing body of a municipality and the administrators of schools located within that municipality whenever the public water system violates any drinking water quality standard. The notification must provide details on the contaminant, its level, the testing locations, and suggested remedies for customers. The bill takes effect immediately.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee (on 01/14/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A1341 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A1500/1341_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A1500/1341_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A1500/1341_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A1500/1341_I1.PDF |
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