§ 1221 -   Municipal water treatment plants

§ 1221. Municipal water treatment plants

If, after public hearing it finds that any public water supply is or is likely to be contaminated, or if waters designated as Class A by section 1253 of Title 10 are reclassified by order of the water resources board, the board of health shall order the municipality or person using or supplying such public water supply to construct and install filtration and disinfection facilities to protect the public health or convert to a new source of public water supply. Any such order shall specify a reasonable time schedule for such construction or conversion and shall specify any interim measures necessary for the protection of the public health. (Added 1969, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 23, eff. April 4, 1970.)