Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance
Section 445A.6727 - Requirements after cleaning or repair of water main
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 445A.6727
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, after a water main is cleaned or repaired, and before the water main is placed back into service:
(a) The water main must be disinfected in
accordance with American Water Works Association Standard
C651, as adopted by reference in NAC 445A.6663. The disposal of any spent
chlorine solutions must be coordinated with the Bureau of Water Pollution
Control of the Division.
(b) An
analysis of the water main which indicates that it meets primary standards for
coliform bacteria must be obtained and reported to the Division or the
appropriate district board of health.
2. Compliance with subsection 1 is not required if a water main is kept full of water under continuous pressure while it is being repaired.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97; A by Environmental Comm'n by R194-08, 10-27-2009
NRS 445A.860
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