Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 179 - PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Chapter 21 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF TRANSIENT NON-COMMUNITY PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Section 179-21-004 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
Current through September 17, 2024
All transient public water systems must:
1. Be operated and supervised by competent personnel possessing a minimum Grade V certificate of competency issued by the Director.
2. Assure an adequate supply of safe drinking water on a continuous basis during periods of operation.
3. Notify the Director of any situation with the water system which presents or may present an imminent and substantial hazard to health;
4. Maintain an emergency contact list that includes a list of individuals who may be called for help in times of disaster, their titles and their phone numbers. This list must be updated annually with a copy sent to the Department.
5. Ensure that there are no unprotected physical connections between the public water system and any pipes, pumps, hydrants, tanks, steam condensate returns, engine jackets, heat exchangers, or other system components whereby potentially unsafe water or contaminating materials may be discharged or drawn into the public water system unless first approved by the public water system and then by the Director.
