New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter I - State Sanitary Code
Part 5 - Drinking Water Supplies
Subpart 5-5 - Water Quality Treatment Districts
Section 5-5.3 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
As used in this Subpart, the following words and terms shall have the indicated meaning, except as otherwise specifically provided:
(a) Nonpublic water system means any water supply serving less than 25 individuals on a daily basis and having less than five service connections.
(b) Point-of-use treatment means any type of chemical added to the water or any type of treatment device or system of devices installed on a water line within the property line of a consumer or on a nonpublic water source to improve water quality.
(c) Service connection means the pertinent pipes, valves and fittings that connect a distribution system to a consumer's facility.
(d) State means the State Commissioner of Health, or his designated representative.
(e) Water quality treatment district means a district established under applicable provisions of the County Law and the Town Law which allow county or town ownership and operation of point-of-use treatment systems.
