SECTION 1. Chapter 21C of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 6 the following section:-
Section 6A. The department shall establish such regulations concerning the collection, storage, treatment, use or disposal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as it deems necessary to protect public health, safety and welfare and the environment.
SECTION 2. Section 6 of chapter 29C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-
(i) The board shall apply and disburse monies to any public water system, as defined in 310 CMR 22.02, that reports a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contaminant level exceeding the maximum contaminant level established in 310 CMR 22.07G.
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