H376

Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act

Complete·7/2/26

North Carolina H376 updates on-site wastewater regulations, establishes a task force for private drinking water wells, and allows certified.

North Carolina H376, the Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act, revises on-site wastewater system regulations, establishes a task force to study private drinking water wells, and allows certified contractors to perform well site evaluations. The bill updates certification requirements for wastewater contractors, inspectors, and evaluators, including education, experience, and examination criteria. It also modifies the process for obtaining improvement and construction permits for wastewater systems, requiring site evaluations and inspections.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

77 Yea

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39 Nay

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2 Not Voting

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Calendar

Jun 11

9:30 AM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

Jun 11

9:30 AM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

History

Jul 2

Signed by Gov. 7/2/2026

Jul 2

Ch. SL 2026-32

Jun 26

Pres. To Gov. 6/26/2026