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N.D.C.C. § 61-28.1-01 Declaration of public policy and legislative intent
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The legislative assembly declares it to be the policy of this state that safe supplies of drinking water are essential to the maintenance of public health and welfare. Those persons supplied with water from public water systems must be able to rely with confidence upon the qualit…
N.D.C.C. § 61-28.1-02 Definitions
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As used herein, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "Contaminant" means any physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water. 2. "Department" means the department of environmental quality. 3. "Maximum contaminant level" means th…
N.D.C.C. § 61-28.1-03 Powers and duties of department
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The department may exercise the following powers and shall have the following duties: 1. Administer and enforce a safe drinking water program pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. 2. Provide technical assistance on request to public water systems of the state and other pers…
N.D.C.C. § 61-28.1-04 Approval of water systems
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1. No person shall construct, install, modify, use, or operate a public water system without prior approval from the department or in violation of the terms of, conditions imposed upon, or order of the department concerning such approval. 2. The department shall provide for the i…