§2660-S. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2017, c. 230, §3 (NEW).] 1. Private drinking water well. “Private drinking water well” has the same meaning as in Title 38, section 1392, subsection 8. [PL 2017, c. 230, §3 (NEW).] SECTION […]
§2660-T. Uniform testing recommendation; specified contaminants and properties The department shall develop a uniform recommendation for the testing for specific contaminants or properties for which residential private drinking water wells should periodically be tested. The uniform recommendation must specify contaminants or properties that should be included in the periodic testing, including but not limited to […]
§2660-U. Fees Except as provided in section 2602‑A, subsection 3, the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory established in section 565 shall collect a fee not to exceed $10 from a person or entity ordering a water test for a water sample from a residential private drinking water well. The fees collected must be credited to […]
§2660-V. Educational outreach Within available resources, the department shall revise and update its education and outreach materials as needed and conduct educational outreach regarding residential private drinking water wells, including the need to conduct testing for contaminants or properties specified pursuant to section 2660‑T through a laboratory certified pursuant to section 567, the potential health […]
§2660-W. Private Well Safe Drinking Water Fund 1. Fund established. The Private Well Safe Drinking Water Fund, referred to in this section as “the fund,” is established within the department as a nonlapsing fund for the purposes specified in this section. [PL 2017, c. 230, §3 (NEW).] 2. Sources of fund. The fund is […]
§2660-X. Rules The department shall adopt routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A necessary to administer and enforce this subchapter. The rules may address, but are not limited to, testing recommendations for contaminants or properties specified pursuant to section 2660‑T, water sample test reporting and fee schedules. [PL 2017, c. […]
§2660-Y. Landlord arsenic testing Beginning January 1, 2022 and every 5 years thereafter, a landlord of a residential building shall test for arsenic each private drinking water well used to provide water to a tenant of the landlord. The landlord shall conduct testing under this section through a laboratory certified or accredited pursuant to section […]
