Illinois SB3556 amends the Environmental Protection Act to align state regulations with federal environmental laws.
Illinois SB3556 amends the Environmental Protection Act to ensure state regulations on air and water pollution, drinking water, and solid waste management align with federal laws. The Illinois Pollution Control Board is directed to adopt regulations identical to federal standards unless state regulations are stricter. The bill also allows the Board to adopt more stringent regulations if necessary. It includes provisions for exemptions from mandatory chlorination of community water supplies and regulates the burning of landscape waste.
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