Pennsylvania HB847 amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require a preenforcement conference before criminal proceedings.
Pennsylvania HB847 amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to mandate a preenforcement conference before the Department of Environmental Resources, the Office of Attorney General, or the district attorney of the affected county can institute criminal proceedings against a person for violations. This change aims to provide an opportunity for resolution before enforcement actions are taken. The act will take effect in 60 days.
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