12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-590-565 - Source water protection
A.
A waterworks owned by a county, city, or town may exercise the authority
pursuant to §
15.2-2109 of the Code of
Virginia to protect the waterworks from pollution or injury.
B. The owner of a waterworks with a drinking
water reservoir may establish a buffer around the intake to limit such uses as
body contact recreation and boats powered by engines, pursuant to a plan
acceptable to the department.
C.
The owner of a waterworks should develop a source water protection plan for all
the sources and report ongoing or completed protection initiatives to the
department.
Notes
Statutory Authority: §§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-170 of the Code of Virginia.
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