The Arizona Revised Statutes have been updated to include the revised sections from the 56th Legislature, 1st Regular Session. Please note that the next update of this compilation will not take place until after the conclusion of the 56th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session, which convenes in January 2024.
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A. An Arizona water quality fund is established for agency participation in activities related to title 49, chapter 2, article 5 and coordination of data bases necessary for those activities. The director shall administer the fund.
B. The Arizona water quality fund consists of monies from legislative appropriations, grants, contributions and transfers from other public agencies.
C. On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313 and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
D. Monies in the fund are exempt from lapsing under section 35-190.
E. Before December 31 of each year, the director shall submit to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate a written report describing the activities of the department for the preceding fiscal year relating to expenditures from the fund. The report shall include an accounting for expenditures from the fund and how the monies were used to perform duties in cooperation with the department of environmental quality pursuant to title 49, chapter 2, article 5. The report shall address the department of water resources' sharing and management of data with the department of environmental quality, well inspection activities conducted pursuant to this fund, measures to remediate wells pursuant to section 45-605, duties performed pursuant to agreements with the department of environmental quality and the status of other departmental participation in water quality assurance revolving fund activities.