1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to environment; prohibiting Pollution Control Agency from denying 
1.3 	registration of precast reinforced concrete sewage tanks that contain repaired 
1.4 	drainage holes;amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 115.55, by adding a 
1.5 	subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 115.55, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.8 	to read:
1.9 		Subd. 3a.Repaired drainage holes. A precast reinforced concrete tank that has one or 
1.10 	more openings in the exterior walls or tank bottom below the tank liquid level meets 
1.11 	minimum standards and criteria for subsurface sewage treatment systems if:
1.12 	(1) the openings have been repaired or sealed; and
1.13 	(2) all other requirements of the rules adopted under subdivision 3 are met.