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TITLE 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 290 - PUBLIC DRINKING WATER
SUBCHAPTER F - DRINKING WATER STANDARDS GOVERNING DRINKING WATER QUALITY AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
SECTION/RULE §290.101 - Purpose
Chapter Review Date 12/15/2023

The purpose of these standards is to assure the safety of public water supplies with respect to microbiological, chemical and radiological quality and to further efficient processing through control tests, laboratory checks, operating records and reports of public water supply systems. These standards are written to comply with the requirements of the Federal "Safe Drinking Water Act," 42 USC §300f et seq., and the "Primary Drinking Water Regulations" which have been promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Source Note: The provisions of this §290.101 adopted to be effective September 13, 2000, 25 TexReg 8880; amended to be effective January 9, 2008, 33 TexReg 198.

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