Montana Code 75-6-112. Prohibited acts
75-6-112. Prohibited acts. A person may not:
Terms Used In Montana Code 75-6-112
- Department: means the department of environmental quality provided for in 2-15-3501. See Montana Code 75-6-102
- Maximum contaminant level: means the maximum permissible level of a contaminant in water that is delivered to a user of a public water supply system. See Montana Code 75-6-102
- Person: means an individual, firm, partnership, company, association, corporation, city, town, local government entity, federal agency, or any other governmental or private entity, whether organized for profit or not. See Montana Code 75-6-102
- Public sewage system: means a system of collection, transportation, treatment, or disposal of sewage that serves 15 or more families or 25 or more persons daily for any 60 or more days in a calendar year. See Montana Code 75-6-102
- Public water supply system: means a system for the provision of water for human consumption from a community well, water hauler for cisterns, water bottling plant, water dispenser, or other water supply that has at least 15 service connections or that regularly serves at least 25 persons daily for any 60 or more days in a calendar year. See Montana Code 75-6-102
- Sewage: means water-carried waste products from residences, public buildings, institutions, or other buildings, including discharge from human beings, together with ground water infiltration and surface water present. See Montana Code 75-6-102
(1)commence or continue construction, alteration, extension, or operation of a system of water supply or water distribution that is intended to be used as a public water supply system or a system that is intended to be used as a public sewage system before the person submits to the department necessary maps, plans, and specifications for its review and the department approves those maps, plans, and specifications;
(2)operate or maintain a public water supply system that exceeds a maximum contaminant level established by the department unless the person has been granted or has an application pending for a variance or exemption pursuant to this part;
(3)violate any provision of this part or a rule adopted under this part; or
(4)violate any condition or requirement of an approval issued pursuant to this part.