PRINTER'S NO. 535
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
572
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY ZIMMERMAN, ROWE, MILLARD, GREINER, JAMES, ECKER,
GLEIM AND KEEFER, FEBRUARY 22, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
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," further
providing for definitions and for variances and exemptions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "public water system" in
section 3 of the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as
the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, is amended to read:
Section 3. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
* * *
"Public water system." A system for the provision to the
public of water for human consumption which has at least 15
service connections or regularly serves an average of at least
25 individuals daily at least 60 days out of the year. The
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