Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 174 - DELEGATION OF CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING PERMIT AUTHORITY FOR SANITARY AND COMBINED SEWERS AND WATER MAIN EXTENSIONS
Subpart C - STANDARD CONDITIONS FOR WATER MAIN EXTENSION PERMIT DELEGATION
Section 174.310 - Operating Permits
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
Public water supplies which have been delegated construction permit authority by this Agency may also issue operating permits for new construction provided the following requirements are met:
a) The newly installed water main is flushed to remove foreign material introduced into the water main during construction and chlorinated for disinfection purposes;
b) Bacteriological analyses are performed on a sufficient number of representative water samples collected from the newly constructed water main to demonstrate statisfactory disinfection; and
c) The water main is not placed into operation until such time as the bacteriological analyses required in Subsection (b) indicates that the water is safe for drinking.
