Amendment114th Congress
An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 114-216 to require the owner or operator of a coal combustion residuals surface impoundment to survey all drinking water supply wells that are within a half mile and down-gradient of the established waste boundary. Also requires the owner or operator of a coal combustion residuals surface impoundment to supply an alternative source of safe drinking water within 24 hours if well water sampling exceeds groundwater standards.
- Amendment Number
- 676
- Description
- An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 114-216 to require the owner or operator of a coal combustion residuals surface impoundment to survey all drinking water supply wells that are within a half mile and down-gradient of the established waste boundary. Also requires the owner or operator of a coal combustion residuals surface impoundment to supply an alternative source of safe drinking water within 24 hours if well water sampling exceeds groundwater standards.
- Purpose
- Amendment sought to require the owner or operator of a coal combustion residuals surface impoundment to survey all drinking water supply wells that are within a half mile and down-gradient of the established waste boundary and to supply an alternative source of safe drinking water within 24 hours if well water sampling exceeds groundwater standards.
- Congress
- 114
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 22, 2015
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Adams amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 192 - 231 (Roll no. 455).
- Latest Action Time
- 18:21:02
- Submitted Date
- Jul 22, 2015
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Feb 1, 2022