|  | This bill amends water quality standards to allow the | 
| Department of Environmental Protection to approve aquatic | 
| chemical or pesticide discharges for the purpose of restoring | 
| biological communities affected by invasive species, for Class | 
| AA, A, B and C waters, for tributaries to GPA waters and in | 
| drainage areas of less than 10 square miles.  The bill adds | 
| similar authority for GPA waters and clarifies text.  The bill | 
| allows the Department of Environmental Protection to approve a | 
| chemical treatment to waters with a drainage area of less than 10 | 
| miles for the purpose of restoring water quality in GPA waters. | 
| The bill adds a definition of "invasive species" to the water | 
| classification program. |