HF 610

as introduced - 81st Legislature (1999 - 2000) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to health; modifying the definition of public 
  1.3             water supply; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, 
  1.4             section 144.382, subdivision 4. 
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 144.382, 
  1.7   subdivision 4, is amended to read: 
  1.8      Subd. 4.  [PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY.] "Public water supply" 
  1.9   means a system providing piped water for human consumption, and 
  1.10  either containing a minimum of 15 service connections or 15 
  1.11  living units, or serving an average of 25 persons daily for 60 
  1.12  days of the year.  "Public water supply" includes a collection, 
  1.13  treatment, storage, and distribution facility under control of 
  1.14  an operator and used primarily in connection with the system, 
  1.15  and a collection or pretreatment storage facility used primarily 
  1.16  in connection with the system but not under control of an 
  1.17  operator has the meaning given to "public water system" in the 
  1.18  federal Safe Drinking Water Act, United States Code, title 42, 
  1.19  section 300f, clause (4).