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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 121st

CHAPTER 373
S.P. 558 - L.D. 1604

An Act To Expedite the Drilling of Private Drinking Water Wells

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 23 MRSA §3360-A, sub-§3, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 437, §3 and affected by §12, is amended to read:

     Sec. 2. 23 MRSA §3360-A, sub-§3, ¶G is enacted to read:

     Sec. 3. 23 MRSA §3360-A, sub-§5-F is enacted to read:

     5-F. Water well construction; rulemaking. The Public Utilities Commission shall by rule establish notice requirements for excavation associated with drinking water well construction. In establishing the rule, the commission shall consider:

Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

     Sec. 4. Rulemaking. The Public Utilities Commission shall submit rules made pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 3360-A, subsection 5-F to the Joint Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy for review no later than February 1, 2004.

Effective September 13, 2003, unless otherwise indicated.

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