Section 327 IAC 8-12-1.1 - ResponsibilitiesAuthority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-18-11-1.5; IC 13-18-11-13
Affected: IC 13-18-11
Sec. 1.1.
The owner or governing body of a water treatment plant or water distribution system shall be responsible to accomplish the following:
(1) Place each water treatment facility and water distribution system under the direct supervision of a certified operator in responsible charge who: (A) has a valid certification of a grade eligible for operation at the classification of water treatment facility or water distribution system of responsibility; and(B) is available to make process control or system integrity decisions about water quality or quantity that affect public health.(2) Designate one (1) certified operator to have complete responsibility for the proper operation of the water treatment plant or water distribution system.(3) Assure that a minimum of one (1) operator certified according to this rule must be available for each operating shift.(4) Notify the commissioner of the name of the person designated according to subdivision (1) to be the certified operator in responsible charge.(5) Submit written notice to the commissioner no later than thirty (30) days after the occurrence of one (1) of the following:(A) A change in the person serving as the certified operator in responsible charge.(B) A change in conditions or circumstances that were used as the basis for the original classification of the water treatment plant or water distribution system.Water Pollution Control Board; 327 IAC 8-12-1.1; filed Sep 19, 1990, 3:00 p.m.: 14 IR 259; filed Nov 20, 2000, 4:11 p.m.: 24 IR 974