Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-3 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subject 391-3-5 - RULES FOR SAFE DRINKING WATER
Rule 391-3-5-.35 - Inspections and Investigations
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) Access for Inspection or Investigation. The Director, or his appointed agent, shall be permitted access in or upon any private or public property at all reasonable times for the purpose of inspecting or investigating conditions, processes, equipment, methods, treatment, facilities, or records relating to or associated with the operation of any water system, to determine applicability of and compliance with the Act and these rules, to investigate any apparent violation of the Act, and to make such other investigations as he deems advisable and necessary for the protection of the public health or welfare pursuant to the Act.
(2) Issue Orders for Compliance. Based on the Director's findings in any such inspection or investigation, or upon denial of entry pursuant to the above paragraph, the Director may issue such orders as are necessary to insure compliance with the Act and these rules.
Ga. L. 1977, p. 351, et seq., O.C.G.A. Sec. 12-5-170 et seq., as amended.