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671 PRINTER'S NO.
671 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL Session of No.
2417 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL Session of No.
WILLIAMS, MALAGARI, OTTEN, FRIEL, SALISBURY AND KAZEEM, FEBRUARY 20, 2025 AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OCTOBER 7, 2025 AN ACT Amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), entitled "An act relating to roads, streets, highways and bridges;
WILLIAMS AND MALAGARI, FEBRUARY 20, 2025 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, FEBRUARY 20, 2025 AN ACT Amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), entitled "An act relating to roads, streets, highways and bridges;
(1) Establish RECOMMEND best management practices that <-- protect the environment from the negative impacts of road salt.
(1) Establish best management practices that protect the environment from the negative impacts of road salt.
(4) Establish RECOMMEND standards and procedures for <-- identifying:
(4) Establish standards and procedures for identifying:
and (ii) additional road salt management practices that need to <-- be implemented in those areas.
and (ii) additional road salt management practices that need to be implemented in those areas.
(5) Establish RECOMMEND goals for achieving a reduction of <-- the environmental impact of road salt released into the environment.
(5) Establish goals for achieving a reduction of the environmental impact of road salt released into the environment.
(7) Establish RECOMMEND response procedures to address <-- uncontrolled releases of road salt that may adversely impact the environment.
(7) Establish response procedures to address uncontrolled releases of road salt that may adversely impact the environment.
(8) Establish recordkeeping and annual reporting procedures for the quantity of road salt used, the locations where the road <-- salt is used and any training conducted.
(8) Establish recordkeeping and annual reporting procedures for the quantity of road salt used, the locations where the road salt is used and any training conducted.
FOR COMMONWEALTH <-- 20250HB0664PN2417 - 2 - AGENCIES RELATED TO ROAD SALT USAGE, TRAINING PROGRAMS, APPLICATION METHODS AND OTHER RELEVANT CONSIDERATIONS AS MAY BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE DEPARTMENT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE RELEVANT GUIDANCE ON ACCEPTABLE THRESHOLDS OF ROAD SALT USAGE, PROMOTE SAFE ROAD TRAVEL AND PREVENT THE OVERUSE OF ROAD SALT.
THE DEPARTMENT MAY NOT ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR A MUNICIPALITY OR OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITY UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH.
"Department." The Department of Transportation of the Commonwealth.
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"ROAD SALT." SOLID CHEMICAL PRODUCTS STORED AND UTILIZED FOR <-- THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF DE-ICING ROADWAYS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SODIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM MAGNESIUM ACETATE, POTASSIUM ACETATE AND MIXTURES THEREOF.
THE TERM SHALL NOT INCLUDE OIL- RELATED AND GAS-RELATED WASTEWATER, TOPHOLE WATER, PRODUCTION WATER OF ANY TYPE, BRINE OR WASTEWATER SLUDGE FROM CONVENTIONAL OR UNCONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS WELLS.
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