SB 2022

AN ACT TO ENACT THE "MISSISSIPPI ACT TO PROHIBIT THE CONTAMINATION OF CLEAN SOILS WITH SO-CALLED FOREVER CHEMICALS"; TO DEFINE RELEVANT TERMS; TO ALLOW THE MISSISSIPPI AIR AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL COMMISSION TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS LICENSED TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER TO SAMPLE THE WASTEWATER AND REPORT THE SAMPLE TO THE COMMISSION; TO PROHIBIT THE COMMISSION FROM ISSUING NEW LICENSES TO APPLY OR SPREAD SEPTAGE; TO ALLOW THE COMMISSION TO REVOKE LICENSES IF LEVELS OF PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL EXCEED ACCEPTABLE AMOUNTS; TO ESTABLISH PARAMETERS FOR THE APPLICATION OR SPREADING OF SLUDGE AND SEPTAGE; TO LIST EXCEPTIONS TO THE PARAMETERS ESTABLISHED; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI AIR AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR PROHIBITING THE LAND APPLICATION OF SEPTAGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.