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House Amendment 8522

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2371, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 7, by inserting after line 16 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "NEW SUBSECTION.  20A.  "Other volunteer" means a
  1  6 person who is not the department, a professional
  1  7 designee of the department, or a qualified volunteer."
  1  8    #2.  Page 7, by inserting after line 16 the
  1  9 following:
  1 10    "NEW SUBSECTION.  28A.  "Qualified volunteer" means
  1 11 a person, other than the department or a professional
  1 12 designee of the department, who has appropriate
  1 13 technical expertise and collects water quality-related
  1 14 data or information pursuant to a water monitoring
  1 15 plan approved in advance by the department and uses
  1 16 certified laboratories in accordance with section
  1 17 455B.113."
  1 18    #3.  Page 7, by inserting after line 22 the
  1 19 following:
  1 20    "NEW SUBSECTION.  41A.  "Unrefined data" means
  1 21 water quality-related data or information collected by
  1 22 any other volunteer."
  1 23    #4.  Page 7, by striking lines 28 through 30 and
  1 24 inserting the following:  "from studies and samples
  1 25 collected as follows:
  1 26    a.  By the department, a professional designee of
  1 27 the department, or a qualified volunteer.
  1 28    b.  Pursuant to a national pollutant discharge
  1 29 elimination system (NPDES) permit.
  1 30    For the purposes of this subsection,
  1 31 "professional".
  1 32    #5.  Page 8, line 1, by inserting before the word
  1 33 "plan" the following:  "water monitoring".
  1 34    #6.  By striking page 8, line 34 through page 9,
  1 35 line 2 and inserting the following:
  1 36    "2.  The department may use unrefined data as the
  1 37 basis for taking an action pursuant to this section
  1 38 only when all of the following conditions are met:
  1 39    a.  The department has reviewed the unrefined data
  1 40 and confirmed its accuracy and appropriateness.
  1 41    b.  The department has given ninety days' public
  1 42 notice of its intention to act based on the unrefined
  1 43 data."
  1 44    #7.  Page 9, line 6, by inserting after the word
  1 45 "information" the following:  "related to water
  1 46 quality".  
  1 47 
  1 48 
  1 49                               
  1 50 HUSER of Polk 
  2  1 
  2  2 
  2  3                               
  2  4 RICHARDSON of Warren 
  2  5 SF 2371.311 78
  2  6 tj/cf
     

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