NAC445A.6554. “Alternative pumping capacity” defined.  


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  • “Alternative pumping capacity” means a source of water, including a well, or a facility for pumping from a source of water, which:

         1. Can provide a public water system with regular or emergency supplies of water in areas that do not have an adequate storage of water that is accessible by gravity; and

         2. Is equipped with an independent, reliable supply of power that is available during periods when the normal supply of power fails, which:

         (a) Consists of:

              (1) An emergency generator; or

              (2) A standby prime mover that operates by internal combustion; or

         (b) Is obtained from an electric substation or other source other than the normal supply of power.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97)