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Ch. 538 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(4) Be in a form readily understandable by the affected population.
(c) (1) By rule or regulation, the Secretary shall adopt notice requirements
to meet the requirements of this section.
(2) The rules and regulations shall establish notification standards and
procedures that include the manner, frequency, form, and content of the notices.
(d) For violations with the potential to have serious adverse effects on human
health as a result of short-term exposure, the supplier of water shall provide notice as
soon as practicable, but not later than 24 hours after the occurrence of the violation.
(e) For violations other than the violations described in subsection (d) of this
section, the supplier of water shall provide written notice to each person served by the
system in an annual report, or by mail not later than 1 year after the violation.
(F) (1) EACH NONTRANSIENT NONCOMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM,
INCLUDING THOSE SYSTEMS THAT PRIMARILY PROVIDE BOTTLED WATER, SHALL:
(I) AT A FREQUENCY DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT, TEST
THE WATER PROVIDED BY THE SYSTEM FOR THE PRESENCE OF METHYL TERTIARY
BUTYL ETHER; AND
(II) REPORT THE TEST RESULTS TO THE DEPARTMENT.
(2) IF A TEST CONDUCTED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION INDICATES THAT
THE LEVEL OF METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER IN THE DRINKING WATER EXCEEDS
THE STATE ADVISORY LEVEL, AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT, THE WATER
SYSTEM SHALL GIVE NOTICE OF THAT FACT TO:
(I) THE PERSONS REGULARLY SERVED BY THE WATER SYSTEM;
AND
(II) IF THE WATER SYSTEM SERVES A DAY CARE CENTER, AN
ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL, OR ANY OTHER FACILITY THAT REGULARLY
SERVES MINORS, THE PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS OF ALL MINORS REGULARLY
SERVED BY THE WATER SYSTEM.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2005.
Approved May 26, 2005.
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CHAPTER 538
(House Bill 373)
AN ACT concerning
Environment - Reformulated Gasoline - Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Clean
Gasoline Alternatives - Report
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