Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2606 – Emergency planning
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2606
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 1-A
- public water system: includes any collection, treatment, storage or distribution pipes or other constructed conveyances, structures or facilities under the control of the supplier of water and used primarily in connection with such a system, and any collection or pretreatment storage facilities not under that control that are used primarily in connection with such a system. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 2601
The department shall develop plans, with the advice and assistance of the Bureau of Emergency Preparedness and of the public water systems of the State, for emergency conditions and situations that may endanger the public health or welfare by contamination of drinking water. Such plans shall include potential sources of contaminants and situations or conditions that could place them in the sources of public drinking water, techniques and methods to be used by public water systems to reduce or eliminate the dangers to public health caused thereby, methods and times for analysis or testing during such emergency conditions or situations, alternate sources of water available to public water systems and methods of supplying drinking water to consumers if a public water system cannot supply such water. [PL 1975, c. 751, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 751, §4 (NEW).