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Chapter 533: Operations, Maintenance, and Asset Management Standards for Publicly Owned Treatment Works and Municipal Satellite Collection Systems

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Concise Summary:

This proposed new rule establishes standards for the operations, maintenance and asset management for publicly owned treatment works (POTW) and municipal satellite collection systems (MSCS) in Maine.

This proposal was originally posted to public comment on August 10, 2022. A public hearing was held September 1, 2022. The first comment period on the draft rule closed on September 12, 2022. The proposal was reposted to a second public hearing and comment period beginning on November 23, 2022.

Agency contact:
Matthew Hight
State House Station 17
Augusta, Me 04333
207-719-0703

Public hearing: December 15, 2022, 9:00 AM
Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive
Augusta, Maine 04333

Public noticed: November 21, 2022

Comment deadline: December 27, 2022, 5:00 PM