Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part XII - Water Supplies
Chapter 7 - Accompanying Guidelines to the Civil Penalty Assessment Rule [formerly Appendix B]
Section XII-701 - Statement of Purpose [formerly section 1.1 of paragraph I of appendix B]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XII-701
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The purpose of these "Accompanying Guidelines to the Civil Penalty Assessment Rule" (Chapter 7 of this Part) are as follows.
1. This rule is
intended to provide guidance for Safe Drinking Water Program staff in making
recommendations to the state health officer regarding the exact penalty
assessment amounts for the seriousness of the violation(s) and the culpability
of the owner and/or operator when it has been determined that a public water
system has failed to comply with the directives of an administrative
order.
2. Additionally, guidance
relative to determining mitigated penalty amounts are also contained herein.
Such mitigation guidance is applicable irrespective of the method used in the
calculation of penalties, i.e., irrespective of whether §505. B.1 of the
"Civil Penalty Assessment Rule" (Chapter 5 of this Part) was used.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:5.9 (A)(4).
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