Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 8 - PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
Rule 3.6 - Demonstration of New Public Water Supply System Capacity
Section 3.6-6 - Managerial capacity of a new public water supply system
Universal Citation: 327 IN Admin Code 3.6-6
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-13-5; IC 13-15-1-2; IC 13-15-2-1
Affected: IC 13-18-16; IC 25-31
Sec. 6.
A water system management plan shall provide the following managerial capacity information:
(1) A description of the organization, the purpose, the corporate status, and the nature of the entity, and its ownership that includes the following:
(A) Name of the owner of the public water
supply system.
(B) Name of the
following, where applicable:
(i) Chief
executive officer.
(ii)
Director.
(iii) Agency
head.
(iv) Members of the board of
directors.
(C) An
organizational structure chart showing the following:
(i) The chain of command.
(ii) Other aspects of management related to
operation.
(D) An
assessment of the job responsibilities and estimated time commitment in hours
for each management job position.
(2) A description of the ability to respond to an emergency situation that includes the following:
(A) Identification of:
(i) risks, whether they be:
(AA) known;
(BB) potential;
(CC) natural in origin; or
(DD) human caused;
(ii) staff members, by job position, that are
responsible to act in response to risks; and
(iii) the risk response actions to be taken
by staff.
(B)
Notification procedures to be implemented during an emergency.
(C) A means to obtain an alternate water
supply.
(D) The existence and
limits of casualty insurance.
(3) An assessment of consolidation with or interconnection to another public water supply system, including the following:
(A) A narrative describing:
(i) the accessibility to another public water
supply system;
(ii) efforts by a
proposed public water supply system to notify other operating public water
supply systems, within a ten (10) mile radius, that there is a proposal to
develop a new public water supply system;
(iii) the response to notification required
by item (ii); and
(iv) whether an
agreement can be obtained for consolidation with or interconnection to an
operating public water supply system within a ten (10) mile
radius.
(B) A cost
benefit analysis comparing:
(i) development
of a new public water supply system;
(ii) consolidation with an existing public
water supply system; and
(iii)
interconnection with an existing public water supply
system.
(C) The
information required by this subdivision shall be prepared by a professional
engineer, as described under IC 25-31, who is registered in Indiana, or by a
qualified person under the direct supervision of a professional engineer
registered in Indiana.
(4) An assessment of authority and responsibility, including the following:
(A)
A narrative describing proposed policies, ordinances, rules, or regulations,
that, at a minimum, define the following:
(i)
Conditions required for providing water service for existing or new
connections.
(ii) Responsibilities
of the public water supply system to the consumer.
(iii) Responsibilities of the consumer to the
public water supply system.
(B) A summary of existing local, state, or
federal requirements pertaining to and explaining the effects upon the proposed
public water supply system.
(5) A description of the following:
(A) The minimum required qualifications for
the following staff:
(i) Owners.
(ii) Directors.
(iii) Managers.
(iv) Operators.
(v) Other responsible persons.
(B) A proposal for continuing
training.
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