49-236 Report


By September 1, 2005, the department shall submit a report to the governor, the
speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate detailing
progress made under this program and shall provide a copy to the secretary of state and
the department of library, archives and public records. At a minimum, the report shall:


1. Evaluate the effectiveness of the total maximum daily load program and identify
any recommended statutory changes to make the program more efficient, effective and
equitable.


2. Assess the extent to which water quality problems that cannot be effectively
addressed under the total maximum daily load program may be addressed under other federal
or state laws.


3. Identify the number of appeals of department decisions under this article sought
pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10 and the disposition of those appeals, and
assess the impact of those appeals on the department's ability to administer the program
effectively.