Title 26 — Public Utilities
11 chapters · 50 sections in this title.
26 Del. C. § 1401. State policy.
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§ 1401. State policy. It is the declared policy of this State: (1) That water utilities, both public and private, should have adequate supplies of water available, even in times of drought, to meet the present and future needs of this State on a continuing and sustainable basis; …
26 Del. C. § 1402. Definitions.
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§ 1402. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise directs: (1) “Adequate supply” means a volume of water supply from all sources which meets or exceeds the projected demand. The amount of adequate supply is calculated on the premise that, in the proj…
26 Del. C. § 1403. Projected demand determination for each water utility.
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§ 1403. Projected demand determination for each water utility. On or before March 1 of each reporting year, the Water Supply Coordinating Council shall determine and publish for the following projected year the projected demand for each water utility providing water utility servi…
26 Del. C. § 1404. Reporting requirements for water utilities: consumer water conservation plans and certifications of adequate supply.
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§ 1404. Reporting requirements for water utilities: consumer water conservation plans and certifications of adequate supply. (a) On or before July 1 of each reporting year, each water utility in the drought sensitive area shall submit to the Water Supply Coordinating Council: (1)…
26 Del. C. § 1405. Water conservation rates.
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§ 1405. Water conservation rates. (a) Prior to January 1, 2005, each water utility shall implement a water conservation rate structure for water utility services provided to its customers in the drought sensitive area. (b) The water conservation rate structure must apply, at a mi…
26 Del. C. § 1406. Interconnections and wholesale bulk sales.
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§ 1406. Interconnections and wholesale bulk sales. (a) In order to ensure adequate supply to all consumers within the drought sensitive area during periods of anticipated or actual drought, the Commission has the jurisdiction and authority to order and direct a jurisdictional wat…
26 Del. C. § 1407. Implementing regulations.
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§ 1407. Implementing regulations. The Commission may adopt regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter as it applies to jurisdictional water utilities.74 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 2; 78 Del. Laws, c. 70, § 12;
26 Del. C. § 1408. Implementing regulations [Transferred].
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§ 1408. Implementing regulations [Transferred]. [Transferred to § 1407 of this title by 78 Del. Laws, c. 70, effective July 1, 2011.]74 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 2;