Sec. 3. (a) The department, with the assistance of other state agencies as requested, shall establish and operate a groundwater quality clearinghouse within the department.

     (b) The groundwater quality clearinghouse established under this section shall do all of the following:

(1) Receive complaints about groundwater contamination.

(2) Screen reports of groundwater pollution.

(3) Ensure that complaints and reports are adequately investigated.

(4) Provide information to the public about groundwater and groundwater pollution.

(5) Coordinate the management of groundwater quality data in Indiana.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-26-4.]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.