- A. Dedicated standby power shall be provided by any community water supply and any non-community water supply serving a hospital so that water can be treated and/or pumped to the distribution system during power outages to meet the average daily demand during the month of maximum water use.
- B. Carbon monoxide detectors should be installed where fuel-fired generators are housed.
- C. Alternatives to dedicated standby power may be considered by the state health officer with proper justification.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 40:4(A)(8), 40:4.13.D.(1)(2) and 40:5(A)(2)(3)(5)(6)(7)(17).
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Health, Office of Public Health, LR 44:301 (February 2018), effective August 1, 2018.