By Mr. Miceli of Wilmington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 814) of James R. Miceli for legislation to regulate use of the chemical "perchlorate" near public water supplies.  Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

James R. Miceli

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act relative to the pollution of water by certain toxic chemicals. .

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 39G of chapter 40 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting in line 7 after the word “inclusive,” the following:-

“or uses perchlorate in any process that involves dumping into a water source that is eventually used to furnish potable water to a community,”