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Environment - Collection and Reporting of Drinking Water and Wastewater Documents, Data, and Information - Requirements

Sponsor: Mary Washington (District 43)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a water utility operating in the State to post on its website or provide to the Department of the Environment documents, data, and information required as part of the water utility's annual water quality consumer confidence report; requiring a certain local government to provide or post on its website certain data and information to a certain water utility; prohibiting the Department from imposing more than a certain amount in fines on certain water utilities for each reporting year; etc.

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Testimony (15)

MGA witness list
FAV 9FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCoronado Flores, JoseCASAWritten (PDF)
FAVIsaacson, EvanChesapeake Legal AllianceWritten (PDF)
FAVHudson, LeeDelaware-Maryland Synod, ELCAPosition only
FAVAguilar, JorgelobbyistFood & Water WatchOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFixsen, ElizabethIndivisible Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
FAVWashington, MaryMaryland General AssemblyOral
FAVColeman, RyanPresident, Randallstown NAACPPosition only
FAVCampbell-Ferrari, AlexandraThe Center for Water Security and CooperationOral
FAVSenator Washington, M., Senator Washington, M.legislatorIndividualOral
UNFKnapp, LesMaryland Department of the EnvironmentWritten (PDF)
UNFGross, KennethIndividualPosition only
FWADey, ErinAnne Arundel CountyWritten (PDF)
FWAButchko, DominicMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Oral + Written (PDF)
FWAOchsenhirt, LisalobbyistMaryland Association of Municipal Wastewater AgenciesWritten (PDF)
FWABailey Thupari, AngelicaMaryland Municipal LeagueWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVAguilar, JorgeFood & Water WatchRegistered for: Food & Water Watch
FWAOchsenhirt, LisaMaryland Association of Municipal Wastewater AgenciesRegistered for: Maryland Association of Municipal Wastewater Agencies; Maryland Municipal Stormwater Association