1E Relating to the environment; expanding the responsibility of the pollution control agency to provide section 401 certifications under the federal clean water act to federal general permits or licenses requiring certification before issuance; subjecting 401 certification applications to professional review, defining professional review; requiring the commissioner of the PCA to collect a fee per certification and an additional fee for each acre of wetland or surface water subject to section 401 certification, requiring deposit in the environmental fund for appropriation to the PCA for professional reviews and notices; requiring commissioner decisions to waive review to include notice to project applicants of the responsibility to comply with water quality standards and of commissioner retention of the authority to enforce violations; requiring the commissioner to provide access to public notices and status of applications on the agency web site, specifying certain status content requirements
(je, ja)