1008 Laws of Maryland [Ch. 348
shall, after June 1, 1964, be taken to refer respectively to the De-
partment of [Water] Natural Resources and to the Maryland Geo-
logical Survey.
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As a part of the comprehensive water pollution control program,
the State Health Department and the Department of Water Re-
sources shall submit a joint report to the Governor and to the Gen-
eral Assembly by not later than June 1, 1969, on the water quality
monitoring, data processing, and laboratory services needed to meet
the water pollution control and abatement needs of the State. The
report shall include proposals and recommendations for legislative
and administrative action in the field of water pollution control.]
As a part of the comprehensive water pollution control program,
the Department of Water Resources shall prepare a report recom-
mending measures to control water pollution caused by silt, acid
mine drainage, agricultural drainage and industrial waste not ac-
ceptable within sewage treatment plans. For each of the pollutants
specified in this section, the Department shall recommend a specific
plan for control including a designation of the State agency that
would most appropriately assume responsibility for implementing
such plan. The report of the Department shall be submitted to all
concerned agencies and interests for comment. The report and
comments shall be submitted to the Governor and to the General
Assembly no later than June 1, 1969. The report shall include
proposals and recomendations for legislative and administrative
action to improve and implement the requirements of this section.]
77.
As a part of the comprehensive water pollution control program,
the State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Depart-
ment of [Water] Natural Resources shall submit a joint report to
the Governor and to the General Assembly no later than June 1, 1969,
which shall summarize the water pollution control program for the
State. The report, which shall be prepared annually, shall include:
(1) Status of comprehensive county water supply and sewerage
plans developed in compliance with Section 387 C of Article 43 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland.
(2) Status of implementation programs for achieving the water
quality standards of the State. Outstanding violations and the status
of correction shall be included.
(3) Status of interstate compacts and programs of interstate
agencies.
(4) Status of studies and programs developed pursuant to this
subtitle.
(5) Description and status of related federal plans and studies.
(6) Other State programs pertaining to water and related land
resources. The report shall include proposals and recommendations
for legislative and administrative action to improve and implement
the requirements of this section.
[76.
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