Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 30710

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 24, June 14, 2024
Section 30710 - Water Supply
(a) A dependable supply of potable water adequate to furnish 50 gallons of water per person per day shall be available. Where pit or chemical toilets are used, this figure may be reduced to 30 gallons per person per day.
(b) The water supply system shall conform to the following:
(1) Water wells shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements of California Bulletin 74-81, Well Water Standards, Chapter II and Appendices A, B, C (December 1981) and California Bulletin 74-90 (June 1991), Well Water Standards published by the Department of Water Resources, State of California Resources Agency.
(2) Springs shall meet the following requirements:
(A) Use of a spring as a potable water source shall not be permitted if it is located on the side of or at the foot of a hill where cesspools, privies, sewers, or other sources of contamination would be located above the spring and in the path of the groundwater flow toward the spring. In no case shall a spring be used if it is located closer than 200 feet to an upstream potential source of contamination.
(B) Springs used as a potable water source shall be developed with a tight box or enclosure including a watertight cover with no openings that will permit entrance of surface waters, windblown dusts or small animals.
(3) No stream sources for potable water shall be used without treatment.
(4) Water supply, quality, monitoring, storage, and distribution shall comply with the requirements of the California Safe Drinking Water Act, Health and Safety Code, Section 116270, et seq.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 30710

1. Amendment filed 4-28-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 18).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 3-10-2008; operative 4-9-2008 (Register 2008, No. 11).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 18897.2, 131050 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 18897.2, 131051 and 131052, Health and Safety Code.

1. Amendment filed 4-28-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 18).
2. Amendment of section and Note filed 3-10-2008; operative 4-9-2008 (Register 2008, No. 11).