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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 3.325. Pesticide release. “Pesticide release” or “release of a pesticide” means any release resulting in a concentration of pesticides in waters of the State which exceeds levels for which: (1) a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) has been promulgated by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency or a Maximum Allowable Concentration (MAC) has been promulgated by the Board pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (P.L. 93-523), as amended; 1 or (2) a Health Advisory used on an interim basis has been issued by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency; or (3) a standard has been adopted by the Board pursuant to the Illinois Groundwater Protection Act; 2 or (4) in the absence of such advisories or standards, an action level has been developed by the Agency using guidance or procedures issued by the federal government for developing health based levels.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 415. Environmental Safety § 5/3.325. Pesticide release - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-415-environmental-safety/il-st-sect-415-5-3-325/
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