PRINTER'S NO. 2225
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1667
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY SANCHEZ, ISAACSON, QUINN, MURT, OTTEN, HILL-EVANS,
McCARTER, McCLINTON AND DALEY, JUNE 24, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
JUNE 24, 2019
AN ACT
Amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), entitled "An
act providing for safe drinking water; imposing powers and
duties on the Department of Environmental Resources in
relation thereto; and appropriating certain funds," providing
for maximum contaminant levels for perfluorononanoic acid.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as
the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 5.1. Maximum contaminant levels for perfluorononanoic
acid.
(a) General rule.--The Environmental Quality Board shall
adopt a maximum contaminant level of 0.013 μg/l for
perfluorononanoic acid.
(b) Monitoring.-- Monitoring requirements for
perfluorononanoic acid shall be those established under 40 CFR
141.24(f) (relating to organic chemicals, sampling and
analytical requirements) and subsection (c). The following
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