Illinois SB3556 amends the Environmental Protection Act to align state regulations with federal environmental laws.
Illinois SB3556 amends the Environmental Protection Act to mandate that the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopt regulations that mirror federal environmental laws. This includes regulations for air and water pollution, municipal solid waste landfills, underground storage tanks, and drinking water. The bill specifies that state regulations must be at least as stringent as federal ones and allows for more stringent state regulations if necessary. It also outlines specific conditions for exemptions from certain requirements, such as chlorination of public water supplies.
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