Bill Text: IA HSB600 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the use capacity of campground septic systems.(See HF 2328.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-05 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2328. [HSB600 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HSB600-Introduced.html
House
Study
Bill
600
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
_____
BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
FISHER)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
use
capacity
of
campground
septic
1
systems.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
455B.173,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
The
commission
shall
require
a
campground
3
with
hookups
to
have
a
septic
system
with
a
use
capacity
based
4
on
the
number
of
campsites
that
is
rated
for
the
higher
of
5
either
of
the
following:
6
(1)
Twenty-five
gallons
per
day
for
each
camping
site
using
7
the
septic
system.
8
(2)
The
peak
monthly
water
usage
of
the
septic
system
for
9
the
previous
year
divided
by
the
number
of
days
in
that
month
10
and
the
number
of
campsites.
11
EXPLANATION
12
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
13
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
14
This
bill
requires
a
minimum
septic
system
use
capacity
for
15
campgrounds.
The
environmental
protection
commission
shall
16
require
a
campground
with
hookups
to
have
a
septic
system
with
17
a
use
capacity
based
on
the
number
of
campsites
that
is
rated
18
for
the
higher
of
either
25
gallons
per
day
for
each
camping
19
site
using
the
septic
system,
or
the
peak
monthly
water
usage
20
of
the
septic
system
for
the
previous
year
divided
by
the
21
number
of
days
in
that
month
and
the
number
of
campsites.
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