15A NCAC 18C .1525      REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

(a)  The requirements of this Rule shall apply to all public water systems. The provisions of 40 C.F.R. 141.31 are incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions. Copies may be obtained as set forth in Rule .0102(b) of this Subchapter. Any dates set forth in the federal rule shall be applicable.

(b)  If a certified laboratory analyzes a compliance sample for a supplier of water, the certified laboratory shall report the results to both the Department and to the supplier of water or his or her designated representative within the periods set forth in 40 C.F.R. 141.31, except that electronic reporting conducted in accordance with 40 C.F.R. 141.31(a) shall be completed within seven days of completion of the analysis. The laboratory reporting to the Department shall include analytical results for any maximum contaminant level exceedance within the timeframes applicable to the system owner. Reporting shall be in a format, including electronic reporting, established by the Department and shall be filled out completely. If a certified laboratory fails to report compliance sample results in accordance with this Paragraph, the supplier of water shall report results to the Department as required by this Rule.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-315; 130A-324; 130A-329; 40 C.F.R 141;

Eff. September 1, 1979;

Amended Eff. February 1, 1987; October 1, 1984; March 31, 1981; March 31, 1980;

Transferred and Recodified from 10 NCAC 10D .1631 Eff. April 4, 1990;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2014; August 1, 2002; January 1, 1991;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. November 23, 2015;

Amended Eff. July 1, 2019.