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House debate: bill would remove water-well drillers from Administrative Procedures Act to speed enforcement

Utah State Legislature · February 6, 2003
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Representative Darren Peterson presented House Bill 91 to remove water-well drillers from the Administrative Procedures Act, arguing the typical speed of water-well drilling can render administrative hearings ineffective; members asked whether the change raises safety or groundwater concerns.

Representative Darren Peterson presented House Bill 91 on the floor, explaining the bill would take water-well drillers out from under the Administrative Procedures Act. Peterson said the Administrative Procedures Act can produce lengthy hearings while water-well drilling can be completed in days, after which…

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