1. (a) Potable water source for post-10/01/99 and pre-10/01/99 pools and spa facilities. The water supply serving a post-10/01/99 or pre-10/01/99 pool or spa facility, such as drinking water fountains, plumbing fixtures, lavatories and showers shall be a potable water system and shall meet applicable standards of 30 TAC, Chapter 290, Public Drinking Water, Subchapter D, Rules and Regulations for Public Water Systems.
2. (b) No cross-connections at post-10/01/99 and pre-10/01/99 pools and spas. At a post-10/01/99 or pre-10/01/99 pool or spa, no direct mechanical connection shall be made between the potable water supply and the pool or spa, chlorinating equipment, or the system of piping for the pool or spa, unless it is protected against cross-connection in a manner in compliance with 30 TAC, Chapter 290, Public Drinking Water, Subchapter D, Rules and Regulations for Public Water Systems, §290.44(h) (relating to Water Distribution) concerning back siphonage or local regulatory authority.
3. (c) Drinking water fountain for post-10/01/99 pools and spas. At least one drinking fountain shall be provided and available to users at a post-10/01/99 pool or spa. The drinking water may be tap water or chilled water.
4. (d) Location of waterlines for post-10/01/99 pools and spas. Location of water lines, in relation to wastewater lines, at a post-10/01/99 pool or spa facility shall be in compliance with 30 TAC, Chapter 290, Public Drinking Water, Subchapter D, Rules and Regulations for Public Water Systems, §290.44(e) concerning location of waterlines or local regulatory authority.

Source Note:The provisions of this §265.195 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 7704.