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I T HOUGHT I RE T I RE D
SLIDE 2 › Ca te rpilla r I
llino is F a c ilitie s
– F
ive Gro undwa te r, One Surfa c e
– Re g ula to ry a nd L
e g isla tive I nvo lve me nt
› Gro ve la nd T
- wnship Wa te r Distric t, Cha irma n E
me ritus
› I
llino is Cha mb e r o f Co mme rc e E nviro nme nt Co mmitte e
› I
llino is E nviro nme nta l Re g ula to ry Gro up, E xe c utive Co mmitte e , Cha irma n E me ritus
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GPA Gro undwa te r Adviso ry Co unc il
› I
GPA Ce ntra l Re g io n Gro undwa te r Pro te c tio n Co mmitte e
› Nume ro us I
E PA, I DNR Co mmitte e , Re g io na l Pro je c t I nitia tive s
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I DNR Middle I llino is Ba sin Wa te r Supply Re g io na l Study (Ong o ing )
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- c a l g o ve rnme nt a utho rity to pro te c t g ro undwa te r inc lude s:
› a do pting ma ximum se tb a c k zo ne o rdina nc e s › c o nduc ting g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n ne e ds a sse ssme nts › pa rtic ipa ting in the e sta b lishme nt o f prio rity g ro undwa te r
pla nning re g io ns a nd re g ula te d re c ha rg e a re a s
› a nd a do pting se tb a c ks a s a zo ning o ve rla y distric t.
Gro undwa te r Pro te c tio n b y L
De pa rtme nt o f Urb a n a nd Re g io na l Pla nning Unive rsity o f I llino is a t Urb a na -Cha mpa ig n
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› Uninte nde d Co nse q ue nc e s › Cha rle s Ho ste tle r: Ne e d to unde rsta nd the c o nte nt o f
the re g ula tio ns a nd ho w we ll the y wo rk
– Are the y (o r will the y) b e e ffe c tive a nd use ful – Ne e d to unde rsta nd the c o nte nt b e fo re a ppro va l o f b la nke t
re c o mme nda tio ns
– Whe the r the y impo se unfunde d ma nda te s – Whe the r the lo c a l g o ve rnme nts will b udg e t to susta in the
re c o mme nda tio ns
– (F
ro m Dra ft April 16,2018 Minute s fro m the Sub -Co mmitte e Me e ting )
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› IGPA-a unifie d, pre ve ntio n-o rie nte d pro g ra m tha t
re lie s o n sta te a nd lo c a l pa rtne rships b y e nha nc ing c o o pe ra tio n a nd
› Providing for surveys, mapping and assessments › Re q uiring g ro undwa te r q ua lity sta nda rds › Setting groundwater protection policy › Monitoring ambient groundwater quality
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› Establishing water well protection zones › Establishing authority for recharge area protection › Requiring technology control regulations › Establishing a regional groundwater protection-
pla nning pro g ra m
› Establishing a groundwater education program
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› Assigned various administrative and technical duties
a nd re spo nsib ilitie s to the I llino is E PA a nd the I llino is De pt. o f Na tura l Re so urc e s
› E
sta b lishe d
– Interagency Coordinating Committee on Groundwater
(I CCG)
– Groundwater Advisory Council (GAC) – Four Priority Regional Groundwater Protection Planning
Co mmitte e s
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› Assigned responsibilities to the ICCG, GAC and
Re g io na l Prio rity Co mmitte e s
› De fine d spe c ific a re a s I
nte ra c tio n a nd c o o pe ra tio n b e twe e n the I CCG a nd GAC with the DNR a nd I E PA
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› ICCG Chair (IEPA)
– Proposes a groundwater protection agenda considering
re le va nt fe de ra l a nd Sta te pro g ra ms
– Submits agenda to Committee and GAC for consideration – Designates an ICCG liaison person to facilitate
c o mmunic a tio ns with the I CCG
› ICCG considers the findings and recommendations
pro vide d b y the GAC
– Re spo nds in writing
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› DNR, with the advice if the ICCG and GAC, develops
– A c o o rdina te d g ro undwa te r da ta c o lle c tio n a nd
a uto ma tio n pro g ra m
– Automate the data to make it accessible and usable
› DNR, in consultation with the IEPA, ICCG and GAC
– Develops ongoing basic and applied research programs
re la ting to g ro undwa te r
– Ma ke s info rma tio n a va ila b le to lo c a l g o ve rnme nts se e king
te c hnic a l a ssista nc e fro m DNR
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› DNR, with the advice if the ICCG and GAC, develops
– A c o o rdina te d g ro undwa te r da ta c o lle c tio n a nd
a uto ma tio n pro g ra m
– Auto ma te the da ta to ma ke it a c c e ssib le a nd usa b le
› DNR, in consultation with the IEPA, ICCG and GAC
– De ve lo ps o ng o ing b a sic a nd a pplie d re se a rc h pro g ra ms
re la ting to g ro undwa te r
– Makes information available to local governments seeking
te c hnic a l a ssista nc e fro m DNR
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› GAC activities and results relate to › Review, evaluation and recommendations regarding
– la ws, re g ula tio ns
› Pro c e dure s re la te d to g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n › Sta te ’ s e ffo rts to imple me nt the I
GPA a nd g e ne ra lly pro te c t the g ro undwa te r o f the Sta te
› Gro undwa te r da ta c o lle c tio n a nd a na lyse s › Recommendations relating to the State’s needs for
g ro undwa te r re se a rc h
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Me mb e rs a ppo inte d b y the Go ve rno r
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T wo Pe rso ns –E nviro nme nta l
– Two Persons –I
ndustria l a nd Co mme rc ia l
– One Pe rso n –Ag ric ultura l I
nte re sts
– One Person –L
One
Pe rso n –Re g io na l Pla nning
– One Person –Pub lic Wa te r Supplie s – One Pe rso n –Wa te r We ll Drilling I
ndustry
SLIDE 14 › Cosponsor Regional Groundwater Protection
Pro g ra ms Po lic y F
› Meet with ICCG to coordinate review, evaluate and
re c o mme nd Sta te g ro undwa te r pro g ra m initia tive s a nd a c tivitie s
› Review and evaluate IEPA policy and regulatory
pro po sa ls re la te d to g ro undwa te r a nd so urc e wa te r pro te c tio n
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› Provide Open Meeting Act Liaison to Affected
Sta ke ho lde rs fo r I nput
– NGO E
nviro nme nta l Gro ups
– I
llino is F a rm Bure a u
› Busine ss/ I
ndustria l Gro ups (e .g .)
– Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group – Illinois Municipal League – Illinois Chamber of Commerce – Illinois Manufacturers Association – Che mic a l I
ndustry Co unc il o f I llino is
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CCG, I E PA, I DNR Co nc e rns
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› Pleasant Valley PWD Regulated Recharge Area (IL
Po llutio n Co ntro l Bo a rd Rule ) (F irst in Sta te ) 2001
› GAC re c o mme nde d Sta te -wide wa te r q ua ntity
pla nning a nd ma na g e me nt pro g ra m a c c e pte d b y the I CCG 2001
› GAC pa rtic ipa tio n in
– Implementing Executive Order No. 5 –I
CCG to E sta b lish a Wa te r Qua ntity Pla nning Pro g ra m 2002
– Preparing the Integrated Water Planning and Management
Pla n Sub mitte d to the Go ve rno r a nd Ge ne ra l Asse mb ly 2003
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› GAC re so lutio n fo r I
E PA Me tho ds o f No tific a tio n unde r the I llino is Rig ht to K no w Ac t (415 I L CS 5/ 25d-3 No tic e s) 2006
› City of Marquette Heights CWS Maximum Setback Zone (IL
Po llutio n Co ntro l Bo a rd Rule ) (F irst in Sta te )2006
› GAC Outre a c h Se ssio n Se c tio n 654.505 So urc e Wa te r
Pro te c tio n Pla n, 2013
› GAC Re g ula to ry Outre a c h Se ssio n fo r a me ndme nts to Pa rt 841,
Co a l Co mb ustio n Wa ste Surfa c e I mpo undme nts a t Po we r Ge ne ra ting F a c ilitie s, 2016
› GAC Re g ula to ry Outre a c h Se ssio n o n Pa rt 620 Ame ndme nts,
2017
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› Members Appointed by the Director, IEPA – Suppo rte d b y I
E PA Sta ff
› Re pre se nta tive s fro m – Co untie s a nd Munic ipa litie s – Owners, Operators of Public Water Supplies which
use Gro undwa te r
– At L
e a st T hre e me mb e rs o f the Ge ne ra l Pub lic
SLIDE 19 › Public Water Supplies
– City of East Peoria – Gro ve la nd T
– I
llino is Ame ric a n
– Pleasant Valley P.W.D.
› Citize ns
– Agriculture
Supply
Business/Industry – Education/ Teaching – Engineering Consultants – F
a rming
– Farm Bureau – Local Planning – We ll Drilling
› Municipalities
– City of Chillicothe – City Of Pe kin – City of Peoria Heights
› Counties
– Mason – Pe o ria – Tazewell – Woodford – Tri-Co unty Re g io na l Pla nning .
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› Missio n -Advo c a te g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n
pra c tic e s a nd pro c e dure s to munic ipa l, c o unty, sta te a nd o the r lo c a l units o f g o ve rnme nt thro ug ho ut the Ce ntra l Pla nning Re g io n
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› Promote and the use of groundwater protection
“to o ls“ tha t imple me nt g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n pro g ra ms thro ug ho ut the re g io n
› Assist the state jurisdictions and act as a catalyst in
a c c o mplishing spe c ific re g io na l g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n pro g ra ms
› Provide a forum for the development of recognized
re g io na l pro te c tio n ne e ds
› Pro vide e duc a tio n ma te ria ls a nd pro g ra ms re g a rding
g e ne ra l g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n
SLIDE 22 › Central Regional Groundwater Protection Planning
Co mmitte e a c tivitie s re la te to
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I de ntific a tio n o f a nd a dvo c a c y fo r re g io n spe c ific g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n ma tte rs
– Facilitating informational and educational activities
re la ting to g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n within the re g io n
– Recommendations to the IEPA for the establishment
- f re g ula te d re c ha rg e a re a s a nd pub lic o utre a c h
– Mo nito ring a nd re po rting pro g re ss o n in
imple me nta tio n o f pro te c tio n o f g ro undwa te r
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› De ve lo pe d a nd pro duc e d fo ur vide o s, whic h ma y b e
pre se nte d in the ir e ntire ty o r in se g me nts, a c c o mmo da ting c la ss time re stra ints
› A c urric ulum fo r te a c hing fo urth- thro ug h e ig hth-
g ra de stude nts a b o ut the impo rta nc e o f g ro undwa te r a s a na tura l re so urc e wa s de ve lo pe d
› All fo ur vide o s ha ve b e e n c o pie d o nto DVDs tha t a re
a va ila b le fro m the T a ze we ll Co unty He a lth De pa rtme nt
› Curric ulum ma te ria ls a re pro vide d o n the DVD (i.e .,
Po we rPo int pre se nta tio n, te xt, a nd sa mple q uiz.)
SLIDE 24 › City of Pekin, IL comprehensive recharge area protection
- ve rla y zo ning o rdina nc e a nd a ma ximum se tb a c k zo ne
- rdina nc e
› Tazewell County, IL county-wide g ro undwa te r pro te c tio n
› Ple a sa nt Va lle y PWD re g ula te d re c ha rg e a re a I
L Po llutio n Co ntro l Bo a rd Rule
› City of Marquette Heights CWS Maximum Setback Zone › E
a st Ce ntra l I llino is Re g io na l Wa te r Pla n (Ma ho me t Aq uife r)
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