| 123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 2072 | LR 3076(02) | |||||
| An Act To Conform the Laws Governing Underground Oil Storage Tanks to the Requirements of the Federal Energy Policy Act | ||||||
| Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " | ||||||
| Committee: Natural Resources | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||
| Fiscal Note | ||||||
| Current biennium cost increase - Federal Expenditures Fund | ||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| This legislation adds certain training and certification requirements for owners and operators of underground oil storage tanks. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Department of Environmental Protection a federal grant of $188,000 to implement this program. The Department of Environmental Protection will use approximately $21,000 of the federal grant for personal services by allowing current staff paid by the Groundwater Oil Clean-Up Fund to journal the cost of time spent on this project to the grant. The remainder of the grant will be used for contractual services and other miscellaneous expenses. | ||||||