Section Env-Dw 502.25 - Operational Duties of a Primary Water System Operator(a) The primary water system operator designated pursuant to Env-Dw 502.24(a)(2) shall: (1) Conduct routine inspections of the water system in accordance with Env-Dw 503.15 and Env-Dw 503.16;(2) Oversee operation and maintenance of the water system to maintain the safety and reliability of water service by ensuring that repairs and improvements are performed properly and in a timely manner, or, in the alternative, notifying the owner in writing of the need for such repairs and improvements;(3) Be knowledgeable in all operational aspects of the water system;(4) Have supervisory authority, including supervision of operating personnel, where applicable;(5) Oversee all chemical monitoring, bacterial monitoring, and other monitoring required by Env-Dw 700;(6) Attend any sanitary surveys conducted by state personnel;(7) Conduct all reporting necessary in order for the water system to comply with the applicable requirements of Env-Dw 304 and Env-Dw 700;(8) Keep complete and accurate water system records as required by Env-Dw 718;(9) Be available to water system representatives and to the department during normal business hours;(10) Investigate any suspected water system impairment described in Env-Dw 503.02(a); and(11) Notify the department of any known water system impairment as specified in Env-Dw 503.02(b).(b) The primary water system operator shall communicate any regulatory non-compliance issues to the owner of the water system and, if the owner has designated a manager for the water system, to the manager.(c) The primary water system operator may delegate any duties specified in (a)(1) or (a)(5)-(8), above, to other individuals as allowed by the water system owner or manager, provided that the responsibility for execution of these duties remains with the primary water system operator.N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Dw 502.25
Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 37, Filed September 14, 2017, Proposed by #12363, Effective 8/19/2017, Expires 8/19/2027.