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significant adverse effect on the quality or classification of
groundwaters of the State.__Rules adopted pursuant to this
paragraph are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5,
chapter 375, subchapter 2-A unless the rules are incorporated
as amendments to existing rules that are major substantive
rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

 
Sec. 6. 38 MRSA §464, sub-§3, ¶B, as amended by PL 2003, c. 245, §7,
is further amended to read:

 
B. The board shall, from time to time, but at least once
every 4 3 years, hold public hearings for the purpose of
reviewing the water quality classification system and
related standards and, as appropriate, recommending changes
in the standards to the Legislature.

 
Sec. 7. 38 MRSA §467, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2003, c. 317, §4, is
further amended to read:

 
2. Dennys River Basin.

 
A. Dennys River, main stem.

 
(1) From the outlet of Meddybemps Lake to the Route 1
Bunker Hill Road bridge - Class AA.

 
(2) From the Route 1 Bunker Hill Road bridge to tidewater
- Class B. Further, the Legislature finds that the
free-flowing habitat of this river segment provides
irreplaceable social and economic benefits and that
this use must be maintained.

 
B. Dennys River, tributaries - Class A unless otherwise
specified.

 
(1) All tributaries entering below the Route 1 Bunker Hill
Road bridge - Class B.

 
(2) Venture Brook in Edmunds Township - Class AA.

 
Sec. 8. 38 MRSA §480-D, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 809, §2, is
amended to read:

 
7. Sand or gravel supply. If the activity is on or adjacent
to a sand dune, it will not unreasonably interfere with the
natural supply or movement of sand or gravel within or to the
sand dune system or unreasonably increase the erosion hazard to
the sand dune system.


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