Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part XII - Water Supplies
Chapter 1 - General
Subchapter B - General Design
Section XII-141 - Sample Taps
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XII-141
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Sampling facilities shall be provided so that water samples can be obtained from each water source and from appropriate locations in each unit operation of treatment, and from the finished water.
B. Taps shall be consistent with sampling needs and shall not be of the petcock type.
C. Taps used for obtaining samples for bacteriological analysis:
1. shall be: of the
smooth-nosed type without interior or exterior threads:
2. shall not be of the mixing type;
and
3. shall not have a screen,
aerator, or other such appurtenance.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 40:4.A.(8), 40:4.13.D.(1)(2) and 40:5.A.(2)(3)(5)(6)(7)(17).
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