HB958

Further providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources; and making editorial changes.

Introduced·3/18/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB958 amends the Storm Water Management Act to update the Department of Environmental Resources' duties and powers.

Pennsylvania HB958 amends the Storm Water Management Act to update the Department of Environmental Resources' duties and powers. The bill specifies that the department must provide technical assistance to municipalities and counties in preparing storm water management plans. If the department lacks resources for water quality testing, it must rely on other entities like county conservation districts or accredited laboratories. The department is also tasked with reviewing and approving watershed storm water plans in cooperation with the Department of Community Affairs and Economic Development.

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Where it stands

Current
Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 18, 2025

House

Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection