Hawaii SB3136 strengthens lead use restrictions in drinking water infrastructure to align with federal regulations.
Hawaii SB3136 amends state law to align with federal regulations on lead use in drinking water infrastructure. It prohibits the installation or repair of plumbing in residential or nonresidential facilities that exceed a weighted average of 0.25 percent lead. Exemptions include leaded joints for cast iron pipes, nonpotable water systems, and certain large-diameter plumbing fixtures. The bill aims to enhance public health protection by reducing lead exposure in drinking water.
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