22 §2660-V. Educational outreach
§2660-V. Educational outreach Within available resources, the department shall revise and update its education and outreach materials as needed and conduct educational outreach regarding residential private drinking water wells, including the need to conduct testing for contaminants or properties specified pursuant to section 2660‑T through a laboratory certified pursuant to section 567, the potential health […]
22 §2660-W. Private Well Safe Drinking Water Fund
§2660-W. Private Well Safe Drinking Water Fund 1. Fund established. The Private Well Safe Drinking Water Fund, referred to in this section as “the fund,” is established within the department as a nonlapsing fund for the purposes specified in this section. [PL 2017, c. 230, §3 (NEW).] 2. Sources of fund. The fund is […]
22 §2660-X. Rules
§2660-X. Rules The department shall adopt routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A necessary to administer and enforce this subchapter. The rules may address, but are not limited to, testing recommendations for contaminants or properties specified pursuant to section 2660‑T, water sample test reporting and fee schedules. [PL 2017, c. […]
22 §2660-Y. Landlord arsenic testing
§2660-Y. Landlord arsenic testing Beginning January 1, 2022 and every 5 years thereafter, a landlord of a residential building shall test for arsenic each private drinking water well used to provide water to a tenant of the landlord. The landlord shall conduct testing under this section through a laboratory certified or accredited pursuant to section […]
22 §2661. Purpose
§2661. Purpose The purpose of this chapter is to provide minimum requirements and standards for the protection of the public health, safety and welfare of persons using public pools or spas. [PL 2007, c. 631, §3 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 150 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 631, §3 (AMD).
22 §2662. Definitions
§2662. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1985, c. 150 (NEW).] 1. Communicable disease. “Communicable disease” is a disease capable of being transmitted from one person to another. [PL 1985, c. 150 (NEW).] 2. Department. “Department” means the Department of […]
22 §2660-B. Definitions
§2660-B. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. DD, §4 (NEW).] 1. Commission. “Commission” means the Maine Public Drinking Water Commission. [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. DD, §4 (NEW).] 2. Community water system. “Community water system” means […]
22 §2663. Existing installations
§2663. Existing installations 1. Public pool or spa; existing use. Any public pool or spa installed prior to September 19, 1985, may have its existing use, maintenance or repair continued if the use, maintenance or repair is in accordance with the original design and location and no hazard to the public health, safety or welfare […]
22 §2660-C. Maine Public Drinking Water Commission
§2660-C. Maine Public Drinking Water Commission The Maine Public Drinking Water Commission as established by Title 5, section 12004-I, subsection 47-C, is created within the department. [PL 1995, c. 462, Pt. A, §42 (AMD).] 1. Membership. The commission consists of the commissioner or the commissioner’s designee and 8 other members appointed by the Governor […]
22 §2664. Rules
§2664. Rules The department may adopt and enforce rules necessary to protect public health and safety and carry out the provisions of this chapter relating directly to the safe and sanitary design, construction and operation of public pools and spas. [PL 2007, c. 631, §6 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 150 (NEW). PL […]