Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R309 - Drinking Water
Rule R309-500 - Facility Design and Operation: Minimum Treatment Requirements
Section R309-500-6 - Plan Approval Procedure
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 309-500-6
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) Project Notification.
The Division shall be notified prior to the construction of any "public drinking water project" as defined in R309-500-5(1) above. The notification may be prior to or simultaneous with submission of construction plans and specifications as required by R309-500-6(2) below. Notification shall be made on a form provided by the Division.
(2) Pre-Construction Requirements.
All of the following shall be accomplished before construction of any public drinking water project begins:
(a) Plans and specifications for a public
drinking water project shall be submitted to the Division at least 30 days
prior to the date on which Plan Approval is required.
(b) Required submittals may include
engineering reports, hydraulic analyses of the existing system and additions,
local requirements for fire flow and duration, proximity of sewers and other
utilities, water consumption data, supporting information, evidence of
rights-of-way and reference to any previously submitted master plans pertinent
to the project, a description of a program for keeping existing water works
facilities in operation during construction so as to minimize interruption of
service, etc.
(c) Plans and
specifications submitted shall be complete and sufficiently detailed for actual
construction. Plans and specifications shall also adequately identify and
address any conflicts or interferences.
(d) Drawings that are illegible or of unusual
size will not be accepted for review.
(e) The plans and specifications shall be
stamped and signed by a professional engineer licensed by the state of
Utah.
(f) If construction or the
ordering of substantial equipment has not commenced within one year of Plan
Approval, a renewal of the Plan Approval shall be obtained prior to proceeding
with construction.
(3) Changes to Approved Plans or Specifications.
(a) Changes to approved plans or
specifications affecting capacity, hydraulic conditions, operating units, the
functioning of water treatment processes, or the quality of water to be
delivered, shall be reported to the Division before the start of
construction.
(b) The Division may
require revised plans and specifications be submitted for review. If required,
revised plans or specifications shall be submitted to the Division in time to
permit review and approval before the start of construction affected by the
changes.
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