04 N.C. Admin. Code 11 R07-12 - QUALITY OF WATER
(a) Every water
utility shall comply with the rules of the North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources and the rules of other state and local
governmental agencies governing purity of water, testing of water, operation of
filter plant, and such other lawful rules as those agencies
prescribe.
(b) All water being
supplied by water utilities subject to the jurisdiction of the North Carolina
Utilities Commission is required, as a minimum, to meet the standards of water
quality as set forth in the United States Safe Drinking Water Act enacted in
1974 and as amended in 1986; provided, that upon application in writing to the
Commission and approval of the Commission in writing, a water utility may have
a specified deviation or tolerance from the mineral content requirements of
said United States Safe Drinking Water Act enacted in 1974 and as amended in
1986, based upon regional water characteristics or conditions and upon the
economic feasibility of providing treatment to the water or of locating
alternate sources of water.
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