NAC445A.6677. Treatment facilities: Prerequisites to use.

     1. A supplier of water shall, before using a treatment facility:

     (a) Submit to the Division or the appropriate district board of health the information regarding the design of the facility set forth in subsection 2; and

     (b) Obtain a review and the written approval of the design of the facility from the Division or the appropriate district board of health.

     2. In addition to any requirements specified in NAC 445A.5195, the information required pursuant to subsection 1 includes:

     (a) The range of the quality of water to be treated at the facility.

     (b) The results of any relevant pilot studies.

     (c) A schematic diagram of the facility.

     (d) The critical criteria for the design of the facility, including, without limitation, the average day demand, maximum day demand, peak hour demand, rates of loading and backwashing, rates for the feeding of chemicals and capability for handling solids.

     (e) Detailed plans and specifications for the facility.

     (f) Verification that the materials to be used in the facility are determined to be compatible with drinking water.

     (g) Any other information the Division or the appropriate district board of health determines necessary to complete its review.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97; A by Environmental Comm’n by R194-08, 10-27-2009)