Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
WATER SYSTEMS
Chapter 246-291 - Group B public water systems
Section 246-291-300 - General requirements
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-291-300
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) A purveyor of a Group B system shall provide potable water to the system's consumers.
(2) The department or health officer may require a purveyor to collect water quality samples, have the samples analyzed by a certified lab, and report results as required under WAC 246-291-360, when the department or health officer:
(a) Determines a public
health risk exists;
(b) Receives
information documenting contamination;
(c) Receives a report of suspected or known
waterborne illness from a health care provider as required under chapter
246-101 WAC; or
(d) Is aware of, or
observes, a situation in which the source may be vulnerable to contamination.
For example, a source is vulnerable to contamination from a flood
event.
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050 and chapter 70.119A RCW. 12-24-070, § 246-291-300, filed 12/4/12, effective 1/1/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. 94-14-002, § 246-291-300, filed 6/22/94, effective 7/23/94.
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