HB 244-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED
2015 SESSION
06/03
HOUSE BILL 244-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to the permissible level of methyl tertiary butyl ether in drinking water.
SPONSORS: Rep. McConnell, Ches 12; Rep. Rappaport, Coos 1; Rep. B. Tilton, Ches 12
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
This bill sets the permissible level of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) in drinking water at 0 parts per billion.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
15-0197
06/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen
AN ACT relative to the permissible level of methyl tertiary butyl ether in drinking water.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE); Drinking Water Standards. RSA 485:16-a is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
485:16-a Drinking Water Standards. No public water system shall deliver water with greater than 0 parts per billion methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE).
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2016.