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22 §2648. Protection of intake of public water supply

§2648. Protection of intake of public water supply Any water utility or municipality is authorized, after consultation with the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, the department and the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and after conducting a public hearing in the affected town, to designate by buoys in water or markers on the […]

22 §2649. Protection of public water supplies over winter

§2649. Protection of public water supplies over winter 1.  Petition for rules.  Any water utility, water district or municipality which relies on surface water for its water supply may petition the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to promulgate rules to regulate the size and range of motor vehicles which may be permitted on the […]

22 §2649-A. State’s impact on public water supply protection

§2649-A. State’s impact on public water supply protection When undertaking actions that have a negative impact on a public water supply, a state agency shall consider the impact and evaluate alternatives to avoid and minimize the impact.   [PL 2007, c. 353, §4 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 353, §4 (NEW).

22 §2650. Source water quality assessment program

§2650. Source water quality assessment program 1.  General authorization.  The commissioner is authorized to implement and carry out a source water quality assessment program.   [PL 1997, c. 705, §12 (NEW).] 2.  Rulemaking.  The commissioner shall adopt rules establishing the procedures for implementation and enforcement of the source water quality assessment program to comply with […]

22 §2647-A. Protection of public water source

§2647-A. Protection of public water source Any water utility or municipality and the department are authorized to take reasonable steps to protect a public water source from pollution consistent with section 2642.   [PL 1999, c. 761, Pt. 3 (AMD).] 1.  Right of entry for water utility.  Employees or agents of a water utility may […]