Section Env-Wq 905.05 - Drinking Water and Plumbing(a) Water used at the YRC for drinking, food preparation, and cleanup shall comply with the drinking water standards for bacteria and nitrates specified in Env-Dw 700.(b) No cross-connection shall exist between approved and unapproved sources of water supply. Fixtures shall be so constructed as to involve no interconnections and no hazard of back-siphonage, as specified in Env-Dw 505.(c) All plumbing, including drinking water fountains, shall conform to the applicable requirements of the state building code as established in RSA 155-A.(d) If the YRC does not receive drinking water from a PWS, the YRC's source of drinking water shall be: (1) Located to avoid contamination from buildings or wastewater disposal, if a surface water source; or(2) Constructed in accordance with the standards for drinking water wells established by the New Hampshire water well board in We 100-1000.(e) Drinking water shall not be removed from a source by dipping or drawing by a bucket.(f) The distance between the YRC water supply and sanitary waste disposal shall meet the criteria set forth in Env-Wq 1000 unless a waiver is granted by the commissioner pursuant to Env-Wq 1001.03.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 905.05
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Wq 900) #9409, eff 3-12-09
Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 37, Filed September 14, 2017, Proposed by #12364, Effective 9/1/2017, Expires 9/1/2027.