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LR 4110
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Sec. 5. 38 MRSA §413, sub-§2-H is enacted to read:

 
2-H.__Exemptions; fish hatcheries.__A license is not required
under this section for a discharge from a fish hatchery.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this Act takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill requires fish hatcheries, other than offshore
aquaculture operations in estuarine or marine waters, to have a
nutrient management plan under the nutrient management laws and
exempts fish hatcheries from needing a discharge license under
the Department of Environmental Protection.


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