Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 415 ILCS 5/3.325

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
     “Pesticide release” or “release of a pesticide” means any release resulting in a concentration of pesticides in waters of the State which exceeds levels for which: (1) a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) has been promulgated by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency or a Maximum Allowable Concentration (MAC) has been promulgated by the Board pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (P.L. 93-523), as amended; or (2) a Health Advisory used on an interim basis has been issued by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency; or (3) a standard has been adopted by the Board pursuant to the Illinois Groundwater Protection Act; or (4) in the absence of such advisories or standards, an action level has been developed by the Agency using guidance or procedures issued by the federal government for developing health based levels.