LAC 51:XII.321 – Reporting Changes or NPDWR Violations in Public Water Supplies [formerly paragraph 12:005]

A. No person owning, or having by law the management control of any public water supply, shall take or cause to be taken for use for potable purposes, water from any auxiliary source other than a source or sources of water approved by the state health officer, or shall make any change whatsoever which may affect the sanitary quality of such water supply, without first having notified the state health officer.
B. Also, any violation of the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations shall be reported to the state health officer within 48 hours after learning of any violation.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:4 (A)(8) and R.S. 40:5 (5)(6).

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, LR 28:1322 (June 2002).