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§ 68-221-715. Injunctions

The commissioner may initiate proceedings in the chancery court of Davidson County or the county in which the activities occurred against any person who is alleged to have violated or is about to violate this part, the rules and regulations of the board or orders of the commissioner. In such action the commissioner may seek, […]

§ 68-221-706. Supervision Over Construction of Public Water Systems

The department shall exercise general supervision over the construction of public water systems throughout the state. Such general supervision shall include all of the features of construction of public water systems which do or may affect the sanitary quality or the quantity of the water supply. No new construction shall be done nor shall any […]

§ 68-221-707. Supervision of Operation and Maintenance of Public Water Systems

The department shall exercise general supervision over the operation and maintenance of public water systems throughout the state. Such general supervision shall include all the features of operation and maintenance which do or may affect the quality or quantity of the water supplied. In addition, all new community public water systems shall submit an operation […]

§ 68-221-708. Notification to Public and Regulatory Agencies

Whenever a public water system is not in compliance with the current primary drinking water regulations, the supplier shall inform the division of such noncompliance as soon as practicable, but not later than twenty-four (24) hours after learning of the noncompliance. The supplier shall also give such public notification as may be prescribed by regulations. […]

§ 68-221-709. Fluoride Levels

If the quarterly analysis of a water sample from a public water system by a certified laboratory confirms that the level of fluoride in the sample exceeds one and one-half milligrams per liter (1.5 mg/L), the public water system from which the sample was taken must: Obtain laboratory analysis of water samples monthly for fluoride […]

§ 68-221-710. Emergency Plan for Provision of Water

The commissioner shall develop a plan for the provision of safe drinking water under emergency circumstances. When, in the judgment of the commissioner, emergency circumstances exist in the state with respect to a need for safe drinking water, the commissioner may take such actions as the commissioner may deem necessary in order to provide such […]

§ 68-221-615. Dissolution of Authority

Whenever the governing bodies of the creating governmental entity and the participating governmental entities shall each, by resolution, determine that the purposes for which the authority was created have been substantially accomplished, that all of the bonds and other obligations of the authority have been fully paid, and that such governmental entities have agreed on […]

§ 68-221-616. Provisions Supplemental

The powers conferred by this part shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law, and are not in substitution for such powers, and the limitations imposed by this part shall not affect such powers. The powers herein granted may be exercised without regard to requirements, restrictions or procedural provisions […]

§ 68-221-617. Liberal Construction

This part shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof, and insofar as this part may be inconsistent with any other law, this part shall be controlling.