Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 109.5 - Organization of chapter(a) This subchapter and Subchapters H and N (relating to laboratory certification; and drinking water fees) apply to all public water systems.(b) Subchapters B-G and I apply to public water systems, except bottled water and vended water systems, retail water facilities and bulk water hauling systems, unless provisions in those Subchapters are specifically referenced in Subchapter J (relating to bottled water and vended water systems, retail water facilities and bulk water hauling systems).(c) Subchapter J applies exclusively to bottled water and vended water systems, retail water facilities and bulk water hauling systems.(d) Subchapter K (relating to lead and copper) applies to community and nontransient noncommunity water systems.(e) Subchapter L (relating to the long-term 2 enhanced surface water treatment rule) applies to all public water systems using surface water or GUDI sources.(f) Subchapter M (relating to additional requirements for groundwater sources) applies to all public water systems that use groundwater, excluding those systems that combine all of their groundwater with surface water or with groundwater under the direct influence of surface water prior to treatment under § 109.202(c)(1) (relating to State MCLs, MRDLs and treatment technique requirements).The provisions of this § 109.5 adopted May 15, 1992, effective 5/16/1992, 22 Pa.B. 2621; amended December 23, 1994, effective 12/24/1994, 24 Pa.B. 6404; amended December 24, 2009, effective 12/26/2009, 39 Pa.B. 7279; amended August 17, 2018, effective 8/18/2018, 48 Pa.B. 4974.The provisions of this § 109.5 amended under section 4(a) of the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P.S. § 721.4(a)); and section 1920-A(b) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 510-20(b)).