PRINTER'S NO. 1581
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1447
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY SONNEY, CIRESI, DAVANZO, JONES, MARSHALL, MILLARD,
MOUL, PICKETT, ROWE, RYAN, SAYLOR AND ZIMMERMAN, MAY 21, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
MAY 21, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of January 24, 1966 (1965 P.L.1535, No.537),
entitled "An act providing for the planning and regulation of
community sewage systems and individual sewage systems;
requiring municipalities to submit plans for systems in their
jurisdiction; authorizing grants; requiring permits for
persons installing such systems; requiring disclosure
statements in certain land sale contracts; authorizing the
Department of Environmental Resources to adopt and administer
rules, regulations, standards and procedures; creating an
advisory committee; providing remedies and prescribing
penalties," further providing for official plans.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 5 of the act of January 24, 1966 (1965
P.L.1535, No.537), known as the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities
Act, is amended by adding a subsection to read:
Section 5. Official Plans.--* * *
(c.3) Within one hundred eighty days of the effective date
of this subsection, the department shall, in consultation with
the advisory committee and in accordance with 25 Pa. Code ยง
73.72, establish and retain a list of no less than ten
conventional sewage systems applicable to community on-lot
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sewage systems and individual on-lot sewage systems on the
department's publicly accessible Internet website.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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