TO: | Honorable Kenneth Armbrister, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | SB1225 by Barrientos (Relating to the regulation of rainwater harvested for domestic use.), As Introduced |
The bill would require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to establish standards relating to the domestic use of harvested rainwater, including health and safety standards for
treatment and collection methods for harvested rainwater intended for drinking, cooking, or bathing.
Any costs to the TCEQ in developing standards and rulemaking would be accomplished using existing resources.
Source Agencies: | 582 Commission on Environmental Quality
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LBB Staff: | JOB, WK, ZS, TL
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