PA AWWA SE & WWOAP Eastern Section Meeting: Legislative and Regulatory Update

PA-AWWA Southeast District and WWOAP Eastern Section Meeting

Legislative and Regulatory Update

Presented by Serena DiMagno | serena.dimagno@ssmgroup.com

Discussion Topics

Federal Legislative Update

  • Bipartisan Legislation Draft PFAS Senate Bill

Pennsylvania Legislative Update

  • House Bill 390 - Plumber and Plumbing Contractors Licensure

  • House Bill 627 - Senate Bill 866 - Repeal of Act 12 of 2016

  • Senate Bill 820 - Public Hearings Prior to Acquisition

  • House Bill 626 - Ratepayer Referendum Prior to Sale of a Public Utility

  • Senate Resolution 141 - Legislative Budget and Finance Committee Study on the Effects of Act 12 of 2016 and Rate Increases

  • House Bill 299 - Public Employee OSHA Protection

  • Senate Bill 286 - House Bill 551 - Spill Reporting

  • Technical Guidance - DEP ID 383-4200-003

  • Senate Bill 144 - Fire Fighting Foam Management Act

  • Senate Bill 767 - LIHWAP Funding

  • Senate Bill 571 - Legionnaires Disease Risk Management

Pennsylvania Regulatory Update

  • PaDEP Safe Drinking Water PFAS MCL Rule (25 Pa. Code Chapter 109)

  • PaDEP Plans to Ramp Up PFAS Monitoring

  • Risk Mitigation Measures