Mississippi Senate Bill 2022: Environmental protection; prohibit contamination of clean soil with "forever chemicals."

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

An Act To Enact The "mississippi Act To Prohibit The Contamination Of Clean Soils With So-called Forever Chemicals"; To Define Relevant Terms; To Allow The Mississippi Air And Water Pollution Control Commission To Require Individuals Licensed To Discharge Wastewater To Sample The Wastewater And Report The Sample To The Commission; To Prohibit The Commission From Issuing New Licenses To Apply Or Spread Septage; To Allow The Commission To Revoke Licenses If Levels Of Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Exceed Acceptable Amounts; To Establish Parameters For The Application Or Spreading Of Sludge And Septage; To List Exceptions To The Parameters Established; To Require The Mississippi Air And Water Pollution Control Commission To Develop A Plan For Prohibiting The Land Application Of Septage; And For Related Purposes.

Latest action

Died In Committee (2026-02-03)

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