| (1) |
Except as provided in this section and in Section 19-5-104, nothing contained in this chapter authorizes the department or board to:
Terms Used In Utah Code 19-4-112
| (a) |
exercise administrative control over water used solely for irrigation purposes, whether conveyed in pipes, ditches, canals, or by other facilities; or |
| (b) |
adopt rules relating to the construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities for conveying irrigation water to the place of use. |
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| (2) |
Where nonpotable water is conveyed in pipelines under pressure in areas served by a potable water system, the following precautions shall be observed:
| (a) |
a distinctive coloring or other marking on all exposed portions of the nonpotable system shall be used; |
| (b) |
potable and nonpotable water system service lines and extensions shall be completely separated and shall be installed in separate trenches; |
| (c) |
all hydrants and sprinkling system control valves shall be operated by a removable key so that it is not possible to turn on the hydrant or valve without a key; |
| (d) |
there shall be no cross connection between the potable and nonpotable water systems; |
| (e) |
the nonpotable system may not be extended into any building except greenhouses or other buildings for plant and animal production; and |
| (f) |
no connection in the nonpotable water system shall be made except by the persons responsible for its management. |
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Amended by Chapter 297, 2011 General Session
