(20 ILCS 3310/30)
Sec. 30. Powers vested in Environmental Protection Agency. (a) The Illinois Emergency Management Agency shall exercise, administer, and enforce all rights, powers, and duties vested in the Environmental Protection Agency by paragraphs a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, and r of Section 4 and by Sections 30 through 45 of the Environmental Protection Act, to the extent that these powers relate to standards of the Pollution Control Board adopted under Section 35 of this Act. The transfer of rights, powers, and duties specified in this Section is limited to the programs transferred by Public Act 81-1516 and this Act and shall not be deemed to abolish or diminish the exercise of those same rights, powers, and duties by the Environmental Protection Agency with respect to programs retained by the Environmental Protection Agency.
(b) Notwithstanding provisions in Sections 4 and 17.7 of the Environmental Protection Act, the Environmental Protection Agency is not required to perform analytical services for community water supplies to determine compliance with contaminant levels for radionuclides as specified in State or federal drinking water regulations.
(Source: P.A. 99-83, eff. 7-20-15.) |