Section R309-800-2 - Purpose(1) The SDWA makes certain federal funds available to states, through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Financial Assistance Program to provide assistance to eligible public water systems as part of a capacity development strategy developed and implemented in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 1420(c) to ensure all new public water systems will be able to comply with the SDWA, to enhance existing public water systems' capability to comply with the SDWA, and determine which public water systems applying for financial assistance are eligible to use the State Revolving Funds.(2) The purpose of the Capacity Development Program for new and existing systems is to enhance and ensure system technical, managerial, and financial capacity and encourage water systems to develop and implement an asset management program. The Program's goals are: (a) to promote long-term compliance with federal drinking water regulations;(b) to promote the public health protection objectives of the SDWA; and(c) to promote and encourage water systems to implement best practices and other activities associated with an asset management program.Utah Admin. Code R309-800-2
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-11, effective 5/22/2023