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House Amendment 8727

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the House amendment, S-5239, to Senate File
  1  2 2371, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate,
  1  3 as follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 2 the
  1  5 following:
  1  6    "#   .  Page 1, line 21, by inserting before the
  1  7 word "water" the following:  "improved".
  1  8    #   .  Page 1, line 21, by inserting after the word
  1  9 "quality." the following:  "The state department of
  1 10 transportation and the department of natural resources
  1 11 shall collaborate to provide for the preservation of
  1 12 topsoil, erosion control, water impoundment during
  1 13 highway construction and reconstruction, and
  1 14 restoration and management of roadside right-of-way
  1 15 for prairie restoration, wildlife habitat, and erosion
  1 16 control.""
  1 17    #2.  Page 1, by striking lines 10 through 12 and
  1 18 inserting the following:
  1 19    "#   .  Page 2, line 14, by striking the word
  1 20 "pilot"."
  1 21    #3.  Page 1, by striking line 13.
  1 22    #4.  Page 1, by inserting after line 31 the
  1 23 following:
  1 24    "#   .  Page 3, line 25, by striking the word "is"
  1 25 and inserting the following:  "are".
  1 26    #   .  Page 4, line 2, by striking the word
  1 27 "practical" and inserting the following:
  1 28 "practicable"."
  1 29    #5.  Page 1, by striking line 32.
  1 30    #6.  Page 1, by inserting after line 43 the
  1 31 following:
  1 32    "#   .  Page 4, line 30, by striking the word
  1 33 "genre" and inserting the following:  "genres"."
  1 34    #7.  Page 2, by inserting after line 16 the
  1 35 following:
  1 36    "#   .  Page 6, line 17, by striking the word
  1 37 "the".
  1 38    #   .  Page 6, by striking lines 20 through 25."
  1 39    #8.  Page 2, by striking lines 21 through 25.
  1 40    #9.  Page 2, by striking lines 28 through 36 and
  1 41 inserting the following:
  1 42    "Sec.    .  Section 161C.2, subsection 1, Code
  1 43 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1 44    1.  a.  Each soil and water conservation district,
  1 45 alone and whenever practical in conjunction with other
  1 46 districts, shall carry out district-wide and multiple-
  1 47 district projects to support water protection
  1 48 practices in the district or districts, including
  1 49 projects to protect this state's groundwater and
  1 50 surface water from point and nonpoint sources of
  2  1 contamination, including but not limited to
  2  2 contamination by agricultural drainage wells,
  2  3 sinkholes, sedimentation, or chemical pollutants.
  2  4    b.  Any work project with an estimated cost of
  2  5 twenty-five thousand dollars or more shall be
  2  6 undertaken as a public contract as provided in
  2  7 chapters 73A and 573.  The local contracting
  2  8 organization shall designate a contracting officer and
  2  9 shall establish procedures to manage the contract,
  2 10 approve bills for payment, and review proposed change
  2 11 orders or amendments to the contract."
  2 12    #10.  Page 2, by inserting before line 37 the
  2 13 following:
  2 14    "#   .  Page 7, by striking lines 4 through 6 and
  2 15 inserting the following:  "procedures.  Data dated
  2 16 more than five years before the department's date of
  2 17 listing or other determination under section 455B.194,
  2 18 subsection 1, shall be presumed not to be credible
  2 19 data unless the department identifies compelling
  2 20 reasons as to why the data is credible."
  2 21    #   .  Page 8, line 1, by inserting before the word
  2 22 "plan" the following:  "site specific"."
  2 23    #11.  Page 2, by inserting after line 43 the
  2 24 following:
  2 25    "#   .  Page 8, lines 17 and 18, by striking the
  2 26 words "to a reasonable certainty"."
  2 27    #12.  Page 3, by inserting after line 15 the
  2 28 following:
  2 29    "#   .  Page 9, line 32, by inserting after the
  2 30 word "permits" the following:  "or stormwater permits
  2 31 issued pursuant to section 455B.103A"."
  2 32    #13.  Page 3, by inserting after line 17 the
  2 33 following:
  2 34    "#   .  Page 10, line 11, by inserting after the
  2 35 word "determined" the following:  "unless the
  2 36 department, after taking into consideration the use of
  2 37 the water of the state and the severity of the
  2 38 pollutant, identifies compelling reasons as to why the
  2 39 water of the state should not have a low priority"."
  2 40    #14.  Page 3, by inserting after line 20 the
  2 41 following:
  2 42    "#   .  Page 10, line 15, by inserting after the
  2 43 word "further" the following:  "investigative"."
  2 44    #15.  Page 3, by inserting after line 29 the
  2 45 following:
  2 46    "#   .  Page 10, by striking lines 21 through 25
  2 47 and inserting the following:  "placement on any
  2 48 section 303(d) list.  When developing a section 303(d)
  2 49 list, the department is not required to use all data,
  2 50 but the department shall assemble and evaluate all
  3  1 existing and readily available water quality-related
  3  2 data and information.  The department shall provide
  3  3 documentation to the regional administrator of the
  3  4 federal environmental protection agency to support the
  3  5 state's determination to list or not to list its
  3  6 waters.""
  3  7    #16.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
  3  8 and correcting internal references as necessary.  
  3  9 SF 2371S
  3 10 tj/cc/26
     

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