S.2535: A bill to provide deadlines for corrosion control treatment steps for lead and copper in drinking water, and other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 10, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2016

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Bill Summary

This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act by requiring small or medium public water systems to sample their tap water for lead and copper in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) monitoring requirements under the national primary drinking water regulations until the system: (1) exceeds the regulation's lead or copper limits, or (2) becomes eligible for reduced monitoring. Small or medium water systems that exceed the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 10, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb. 10, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

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