HB1051Introduced in the House
CLOSED-LOOP WELL SETBACKS
Introduced by Dave Vella, District 68
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Illinois Water Well Construction Code. Provides that the minimum lateral setback distance between a closed-loop well and a storm sewer, sanitary sewer, combined sewer, or any other potential source of contamination is 5 feet. Specifies that setbacks from footing drains and pits, crawl spaces, and basements do not apply to closed-loop wells.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
March 21, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
To Local Government Subcommittee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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