Pennsylvania § 3117 - Statewide data system.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3117 — Statewide data system., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3117. Statewide data system.
(a) General rule.--In cooperation with the Compact Basin Commissions and Federal, State and regional agencies with responsibilities relating to water resources management, the department shall establish and maintain a Statewide system to gather, process and distribute information on the availability, distribution, quality and use of water resources of this Commonwealth.
(b) Other commissions and agencies.--The department shall invite interested Compact Basin Commissions and Federal, State and regional agencies with responsibilities relating to water resources management to join the Statewide data system and shall cooperate with any such agency choosing to join the system.
(c) Fee.--Information gathered in the Statewide data system, subject to protection provided to confidential business information under section 3119 (relating to confidential information), shall be made available to any person on payment of a reasonable fee, as established by the department with the advice of the Statewide committee, to cover the expenses of making such information available to that person.
Cross References. Section 3117 is referred to in section 3131 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3117
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3117 cover?
Section 3117 ("Statewide data system.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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