To make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2003 to ensure the inclusion of commonly used pesticides in State source water assessment programs, and for other purposes.
Summary
H.R. 2804 is a legislative proposal designed to increase federal funding for the protection of local drinking water supplies. The bill would provide additional grants to states to help them identify and monitor potential contaminants in their water sources, specifically focusing on commonly used pesticides, contaminated soil, and surface water. For everyday citizens, this measure aims to improve public health by ensuring that state assessment programs more thoroughly track pollutants that could impact both municipal systems and private residential wells.
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