Indiana Administrative Code
Title 170 - INDIANA UTILITY REGULATORY COMMISSION
Article 6 - WATER UTILITIES
Rule 1 - Standards of Service
Section 1-20 - Water quality standards
Universal Citation: 170 IN Admin Code 1-20
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 8-1-1-3; IC 8-1-2-4
Affected: IC 8-1-2-33
Sec. 20.
Quality.
(A) Water furnished by any water utility for human consumption or for domestic use shall be of such quality as will have the approval, or comply with the requirements, of the Indiana State Board of Health.
(B)
(1)
Public water supplies within the distribution pipe systems shall be adequately
protected against pollution from back siphonage or cross connections with other
systems on customer's property by proper installation of protective devices in
accordance with the rules of the Indiana State Board of Health. Such protective
devices shall be installed and maintained at the cost and expense of the
customer, subject however, to the inspection test and approval of the utility
before being placed in service, and at such times thereafter as recommended by
the Indiana State Board of Health.
(2) Public water supplies shall also be
adequately protected against any unnecessary and avoidable pollution at their
own sources, and at all times after being taken therefrom, until delivery to
the customer, to conform in all cases to the requirements of the Indiana State
Board of Health.
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