Montana Statutes
§ 80-15-202 — Monitoring Programs
Montana·Title 80 AGRICULTURE·Ch. 15 MONTANA AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL GROUND WATER PROTECTION ACT·Part 2 Control
80-15-202 . Monitoring programs.
(1)The department or the department of environmental quality shall conduct monitoring programs to determine:
(a)whether residues of agricultural chemicals are present in ground water; and
(b)the likelihood of an agricultural chemical to enter ground water, if either department determines that sufficient valid scientific data is available to reasonably predict the behavior of a particular agricultural chemical in the soil.
(2)The department and the department of environmental quality shall evaluate all information relating to this section that is received from any person, based upon standard procedures, protocols, and confirmatory procedures established by rule. Information found to be insufficient based on the adopted procedures and protocols, including
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 10, Ch. 668, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 189, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 337, Ch. 418, L. 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 80-15-101
Short Title§ 80-15-102
Definitions§ 80-15-103
Policy§ 80-15-104
Administration§ 80-15-105
Rulemaking§ 80-15-106
Educational Programs§ 80-15-107
Research§ 80-15-108
Confidentiality§ 80-15-109
Reserved§ 80-15-201
Ground Water Standards§ 80-15-202
Monitoring Programs§ 80-15-203
Evaluation And Use Of Monitoring Results§ 80-15-204
Through 80-15-210 Reserved