The type and degree of treatment which shall be given a public drinking water source depends upon the nature of the source and the chemical and biological characteristics of the water it produces. Prior to the design of any water treatment facility, the Director shall be consulted and concur that the contemplated treatment method is appropriate for the source being treated.

KEY: drinking water, surface water treatment, low quality ground water, high quality ground water

Date of Last Change: September 13, 2005

Notice of Continuation: February 10, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 19-4-104