The General Assembly finds that the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended by Public Law 104-182, creates an opportunity for Kentucky to improve public drinking water supplies. Therefore, the cabinet shall administer a system capacity program for public water systems consistent with the federal law. For purposes of KRS § 151.630 to
151.636, “system capacity” means the technical, financial, and managerial capacity to operate a public water system in compliance with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended by Public Law 104-182. The cabinet may promulgate administrative regulations as necessary to administer KRS § 151.630 to KRS § 151.636.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 151.630

  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.

Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 311, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998.