Michigan Administrative Code

R 323.2124 Public notices and fact sheets; mailing lists. Rule 2124. (1) An interested person who desires to receive copies of all public notices or fact sheets, or both, on state or national permit applications for discharges in a geographical drainage area of the state as ident…

R 325.2124 Handholds. Rule 24. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a swimming pool, other than a spa pool, wading pool, or a water slide pool, has a continuous handhold that is not more than 6 inches above the water surface. (2) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a s…

R 29.2125 Methods of release detection for tanks. Rule 25. Section 280.43 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.43. Each method of release detection for tanks used to meet the requirements of section 280.41 must be conducted in accordance with the following: (a) Inventory co…

R 330.2125 Staffing and training. Rule 2125. (1) The certified program shall provide for the establishment of a formalized staff development program to assure professional development and training in identifying and treating the needs of minors and their families. (2) Each full-t…

R 325.2125 Water supplies. Rule 25. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that the water serving a swimming pool and all plumbing fixtures are obtained from a type I public water supply, if available. If a type I water supply is not available, then a swimming pool owner shall en…

R 325.2126 Water supply backflow. Rule 26. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a potable water supply system that serves a swimming pool and all plumbing fixtures is protected against backflow. A swimming pool owner shall ensure that potable water which is introduced into…

R 29.2126 Methods of release detection for piping. Rule 26. Section 280.44 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.44. Each method of release detection for piping used to meet the requirements of section 280.41 must be conducted in accordance with all of the following provisio…

R 323.2127 Public access to NPDES forms and department files and records. Rule 2127. A copy of a state or national permit application, public notice, fact sheet, draft permit, and other NPDES forms relating thereto, including written public comment thereon, and other reports, fil…

R 29.2127 Release detection recordkeeping. Rule 27. Section 280.45 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.45. All UST system owners and operators shall maintain records in accordance with section 280.34 demonstrating compliance with all applicable requirements of this subpart…

R 325.2127 Wastewater disposal systems. Rule 27. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a swimming pool has a wastewater disposal system that serves the entire swimming pool facility. A swimming pool owner shall ensure that the wastewater disposal system has sufficient capac…

R 325.2128 Enclosures. Rule 28. (1) A swimming pool owner shall completely enclose a swimming pool facility by a wall, fence, or other protective enclosure. A swimming pool owner shall ensure that the entire enclosure, including doors and gates, is not less than 4 feet high as me…

R 323.2128 Confidential information. Rule 2128. Upon determination by the department that public disclosure of information contained on any NPDES form, except information concerning effluent Page 19 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules data or information from the files and …

R 325.2129 Walkways and decks; "walkway" and "deck" defined. Rule 29. (1) "Walkway" means the area around and immediately adjacent to the edge of a swimming pool. A swimming pool owner shall provide a continuous, unobstructed walkway as follows: (a) It shall be not less than 4 fe…

R 29.2129 Reporting of suspected releases. Rule 29. Section 280.50 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.50. O/Os of UST systems, or a person who is employed by the O/O, shall report to the department in a manner specified in section 280.61 and follow the procedures specifie…

R 29.2130 Investigation due to offsite impacts. Rule 30. Section 280.51 is added as adopted from the July 15, 2015, EPA-UST rules as follows: Section 280.51. When required by the implementing agency, owners and operators of UST systems shall follow the procedures in section 280.5…

R 330.2130 Administration. Rule 2130. (1) The community mental health board shall have contracts with all individuals and agencies which provide services for each component of the certified program outside of the community mental health board. The contracts shall provide for coor…

R 325.2131 Drinking fountains. Rule 31. (1) A swimming pool owner shall provide a drinking fountain at a swimming pool. (2) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a drinking fountain is an angle jet- type fountain and is located where it is readily accessible to the bathers and …

R 323.2131 Permit applications; public hearing notice; contents. Rule 2131. A notice by the department of a public hearing on an application shall contain, in addition to the time and place of the hearing, all of the following information: (a) The address and telephone number of …

R 29.2131 Release investigation and confirmation steps. Rule 31. Section 280.52 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.52. Unless corrective action is initiated in accordance with subpart F of these rules and part 213 of 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.21301a to 324.21334, owners and op…

R 325.2132 Water depths; depth markings; lifelines. Rule 32. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that the following maximum water depths are complied with: (a) Not more than 5.25 feet in a swimming pool which is smaller than 800 square feet in water surface area and which has …

R 338.2132 School equipment requirement. Rule 32. A school shall have all of the following items: (a) Seating facilities for patrons. (b) An adequate number of chairs and adequate desk space to meet the needs of each student attending. (c) If services are performed on the public,…

R 323.2133 Permit applications; determinations; issuance; denial. Rule 2133. (1) After review of tentative determinations or modifications thereof made by the staff of the department pursuant to R 323.2115, any comments on the permit application received by the department from th…

R 325.2133 Diving areas and facilities; "plummet" defined. Rule 33. (1) A swimming pool owner shall not install a diving facility unless the department approves in writing before the installation. (2) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a diving area conforms to table 1 and f…

R 29.2133 Reporting and cleanup of spills and overfills. Rule 33. Section 280.53 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.53. (a) O/Os of UST systems shall contain and immediately clean up a spill or overfill, report to the department in the manner specified in section 280.61, …

R 500.2133 Final decisions and orders; date. Rule 33. Except as otherwise provided by law, the commissioner shall issue a final decision or order not later than 30 days after the date for the filing of any exceptions or, if oral argument is permitted pursuant to section 81(1) of …

R 323.2134 Permits; transmittal to EPA. Rule 2134. The department shall transmit all copies of national permits issued by the department pursuant to part 31 of the act and these rules to the regional administrator immediately following issuance. If a permit is denied, written not…

R 325.2134 Ladders, stairways, and ramps. Rule 34. (1) A swimming pool owner shall equip a swimming pool with ladders, stairways, or similar means of egress in compliance with all of the following provisions: (a) Have at least 1 means of egress at each end of a pool, other than a…

R 325.2135 Starting platforms. Rule 35. (1) After the effective date of this rule, if starting platforms are provided at a swimming pool, then a swimming pool owner shall ensure that the platforms are in compliance with the following water depth and platform height requirements, …

R 500.2135 Presiding officer; designation and authorization. Rule 35. The commissioner, a person designated by statute, or 1 or more hearing officers designated and authorized by the commissioner to conduct contested cases shall preside in a contested case. Upon commencement of a…

R 330.2135 Certification process. Rule 2135. (1) A request for certification for a children's diagnostic and treatment services program may be made to the department at any time by 1 or more county programs. If county programs propose a combined children's diagnostic and treatmen…

R 29.2135 General. Rule 35. Section 280.60 is amended to read as adopted from the July 15, 2015, EPA-UST rules as follows: Page 41 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules Section 280.60. General. Owners and operators of petroleum or hazardous substance UST systems shall, in res…

R 323.2136 Terms and conditions of permits; prohibited discharges. Rule 2136. (1) A permit shall not be issued to a person proposing any of the following discharges: (a) A discharge containing a radiological, chemical, or biological warfare agent, or a high-level radioactive wast…

R 325.2136 Water circulation. Rule 36. (1) A swimming pool owner shall equip a swimming pool for continuous, uniform circulation of treated water within the swimming pool tank and for continuous removal, treatment, and reuse of the water. (2) A swimming pool owner shall ensure th…

R 325.2137 Swimming pool water piping. Rule 37. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that swimming pool water piping is all of the following: (a) Nontoxic material. (b) A potable water grade. (c) Durable. (d) Resistant to corrosion. (e) Rated to withstand operating pressures of…

R 29.2137 Initial response. Rule 37. Section 280.61 is amended to read as follows: Section 280.61. Upon confirmation of a release in accordance with section 280.52 or after a release from the UST system is identified in any other manner, O/Os, or a person employed by the O/Os, sh…

R 325.2138 Flow controls; rate-of-flow indicators. Rule 38. (1) A swimming pool owner shall provide a valve for regulating the rate of flow through a swimming pool in the recirculation pump discharge piping. (2) A swimming pool owner shall provide a rate-of-flow indicator on the …

R 338.2138 School and apprenticeship program requirements. Rule 38. (1) A school or apprenticeship program, in addition to meeting all the requirements of the code and these rules, shall satisfy all of the following: (a) Submit a monthly report to the department that contains the…

R 500.2139 Public hearing. Rule 39. The commissioner may order a public hearing for the purpose of obtaining information and providing the public with an opportunity to present data, views, and arguments on issues upon which the commissioner is authorized to make a determination.…

R 29.2139 Notifications. Rule 39. Section 280.62 is amended to read as follows: Page 42 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules Section 280.62. Upon receiving a report of a release, the department shall send a confirmation of receiving the release report to the O/O within 14 da…

R 500.2140 Public hearing; notice; advance notice request; publication. Rule 40. (1) Notice of a public hearing shall be given not less than 10 days before the public hearing and shall include all of the following: (a) A reference to the statutory authority under which the determ…

R 323.2140 Terms and conditions of permits; interim requirements. Rule 2140. Before promulgation of regulations by the administrator of EPA relating to applicable effluent standards or limitations, or standards of performance set forth in R 323.2137, the department may impose any…

R 500.2141 Public hearing; presentation of testimony. Rule 41. The commissioner shall determine the order in which testimony is presented and may question those persons who present testimony. Subject to any limitation the commissioner may prescribe, the commissioner may permit pe…

R 323.2141 Terms and conditions of permits; discharges from vessels. Rule 2141. (1) If a national permit is issued pursuant to part 31 of the act and these rules for the discharge of wastes from a vessel other than human sewage exempted by R 323.2109, the permit shall contain req…

R 325.2142 Main and other outlets. Rule 42. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a swimming pool has 2 or more main outlets for the recirculation system pump for continuous removal of water for treatment and for emptying the pool. (2) A swimming pool owner shall ensure tha…

R 500.2142 Rescission. Rule 42. R 501.301 to R 501.308 of the Michigan Administrative Code, appearing on pages 5053 to 5055 of the 1979 Michigan Administrative Code, are rescinded. History: 1983 AACS.

R 325.2143 Overflow systems. Rule 43. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a swimming pool is equipped with an overflow system to remove floating material from the water surface. A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a swimming pool that is not more than 2,400 square fee…

R 325.2144 Surface skimmers and surge weirs. Rule 44. (1) A swimming pool owner shall ensure that a swimming pool, other than a spa pool, which is equipped with surface skimmers or a perimeter overflow system that has surge weirs has at least 1 surface skimmer or surge weir for e…