§ 8-1-28-5 — Submission of plan to commission; required information

(a) A public utility that is subject to provisions
of the Safe Drinking Water Act or Clean Water Act may voluntarily
submit an environmental compliance plan that sets forth the manner in
which the public utility intends to comply with requirements of the
Safe Drinking Water Act or the Clean Water Act to the commission for
the commission's review and approval under this chapter.
(b) An environmental compliance plan described in subsection (a)
must include any information that the commission may require. The
commission shall require a plan described in subsection (a) to include
at least the following information:
(1) A description of the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water
Act or Clean Water Act applicable to the operations of the public
utility.
(2) A description of the measures the public utility proposes to
implement to comply with the requirements.
(3) The schedule under which the public utility proposes to
implement the measures.
(4) An estimate of the cost of implementing each of the measures
proposed by the public utility.
(5) An analysis of the comparative estimated costs of meeting the
applicable requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act or Clean
Water Act through the measures proposed by the public utility
and other alternative compliance measures considered by the
public utility.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.76-1991, SEC.2.