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S.27 Act 133
S.27 (Act 133 of the 2001 Adjourned Session)
Summary of ACT 133
Bill S.27 - Major Points Summary
Section-by-Section Summary of Bill S.27
Effective Date of S.27

Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Documents Generated during Rule Making - Rules Effective April 12, 2019

Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules Effective September 29, 2007
Previous Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules - Effective September 29, 2007
Previous Summary of Changes in the On-Site Rules Effective September 29, 2007

Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules Effective January 1, 2005
Previous Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules - Effective January 1, 2005 (On-Site Rules)
Previous Summary of Changes in the On-Site Rules Effective January 1, 2005

History of Development of Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules Effective August 16, 2002
August 2002
Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules - Effective on August 16, 2002
Subchapters 1-4
Subchapters 5-6 and Appendices

Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules Effective August 8, 1996
Previous Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules - Effective August 8, 1996

July 16, 2002 
Revised Final Proposed Rule Filed with Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules
(includes revisions of the July 8, 2002 proposed rule)
Subchapters 1-4
Subchapters 5-6
Cover Letter to the Committee on Legislative Rules RE: Revised Final Proposed Rule (July 17, 2002)
List of towns that have planning and zoning that can use the revised minimum site conditions - July 8, 2002 

July 8, 2002
Revised Final Proposed Rule Filed with Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules
Subchapters 1-4
Subchapters 5-6
Cover Letter to the Committee on Legislative Rules RE: Revised Final Proposed Rule (July 8, 2002)

March 27, 2002
Final Proposed Rule Filed with Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules

RULE 1: Closing the 10 Acre Exemption
Rule 1: Closing the 10 Acre Exemption (annotated pages only of Subchapter 3)
Rule 1: Final Public Responsiveness Summary

RULE 2: Final Proposed Rule 2 - Wastewater and Potable Water Supply Rules:
Summary of Changes
Rule 2: Final Public Responsiveness Summary
Rule 2 - Subchapters 1-7 (Administration and permitting)
Rule 2 - Subchapters 8-9 (Technical standards, municipal ordinances and appendixes)

OCTOBER 2001 - Draft Proposed Rules
RULE 1: Close 10+ Acre Lot Exemption only - October 2001 (amended portion of Subchapter 3 only)

RULE 2: Full Re-Write of Rules, including: Close 10+ Acre Exemption, Revise Minimum Site Conditions, I/A Technologies, Flows, etc.
Rule 2 revised as of 10/30/01
Subchapter 8 revised as of 10/30/01
Summary of Proposed Rules - October 2001
Rule Adoption Schedule
Rule Adoption Timeline - October 2001

Formal Hearings
Montpelier
Monday, November 26, 2001:
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Pavillion Office Building - Auditorium
 State Street
 Montpelier, VT

Rutland
 Monday, December 3, 2001:
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 Room 105, St. Joseph's Hall (Administration Building)
 College of St. Joseph
 71 Clement Road
 Rutland, VT

Public Meeting Schedule revised schedule as of 10/23/01

Public Meeting Notes 
October 10, 2001, Addison County 
October 18, 2001, Swanton
October 22, 2001, White River Junction
October 23, 2001, Rutland 
October 25, 2001, Morrisville
October 29, 2001, St. Johnsbury  
October 30, 2001, Berlin
November 1, 2001, Bennington-Shaftsbury  
November 5, 2001, Essex Junction
November 7, 2001, Bellows Falls
Framework for Unsewered Wastewater Infrastructure

Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
March 28, 2001
April 10, 2001
April 24, 2001
May 8, 2001
May 22, 2001
June 19, 2001
August 14, 2001
August 28, 2001
Sept. 11, 2001

Expired Notification Forms and Instruction - 06/28/2019