Maximum contaminant level.

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(a) The Division shall work in collaboration with the Department to establish a maximum contaminant level for PFOA and PFOS in public drinking water systems in accordance with evidence-based standards and assessments conducted by the United States Environmental Protective Agency.

(b) By [61 days of the effective date of this act], the Department and Division shall initiate the regulatory development process.

(c) By [9 months and 1 day of the effective date of this act], the Division shall conduct public hearings on proposed regulations.

(d) The Division in collaboration with the Department shall review all of the following to develop and revise on a periodic basis the maximum contaminant level established pursuant to this section:

(1) Assessments conducted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

(2) Information published in peer-reviewed journals.

(3) Delaware statewide survey data.


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