Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R392 - Population Health, Environmental Health
Rule R392-300 - Recreation Camp Sanitation
Section R392-300-5 - Water Supply

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 392-300-5

Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024

(1) Each potable water supply system for use by camp occupants shall be designed, installed, and operated according to the requirements set forth by:

(a) Plumbing Code;

(b) the Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Drinking Water under Title R309 Drinking Water; and

(c) local health department regulations.

(2)

(a) The operator shall ensure that each day-use area and modern or semi-developed camp is provided with potable water.

(b) Where individual water connections are not provided to camp sites, common-use water faucets shall be accessible to camp occupants, and located not more than 300 feet from any camp site.

(c) A threaded spigot is prohibited on any water faucet providing potable water to a camp.

(d) The operator shall ensure that the area immediately around a water faucet or spigot is designed to promote surface drainage by using a constructed drain system such as a gravel pit, subsurface drywell, French drain, or seepage trench. The operator shall prevent water in this area from flowing into traffic areas and surface waters, or from pooling, standing, or becoming stagnant.

(3) The operator may be required to sample any water system operated on a seasonal basis for bacteriologic analysis, as determined by the local health officer.

(4) When a semi-primitive camp is provided with potable water, the operator shall comply with the requirements of this section.

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