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MA S2209

MA S2209
Relative to air monitoring stations


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to air monitoring stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill requires the establishment of at least one air monitoring station within a one-mile radius of any working natural gas compressor station. The air monitoring stations will collect data and verify compliance with the National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The construction and maintenance of these stations will be funded through the building permit paid by the operating energy corporation to the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and the DEP will staff personnel to collect data on a weekly basis, varying between morning and evening collection times.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2715 (on 02/24/2022)

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