Staff Guidance for Public Water Systems: Miscellaneous Topics

Topics Under This Category:
As-Built Plans and Specifications: Existing Groundwater Systems
Provisions for accepting after-the-fact, or as-built, plans for groundwater systems newly discovered by our staff. Enforcement process to follow to encourage the system to come into compliance.
 
Assignment of Public Water System Identification Numbers
Guidance to TCEQ staff on assigning public water system identification numbers (PWSIDs). Tells when it is and when it is not appropriate to allow different systems to share a common PWSID.
 
Licensed Engineer and Well Driller Requirements for Well Rehabilitation or Repair
Guidelines for when a licensed professional engineer or well driller is required when .
 
Moratorium on Water System Connections
Except by emergency order of this Commission or action of the Attorney General's Office, moratoriums on water system connections will not be issued.
 
Protection of Aerators and Cooling Towers
Guidelines to follow to protect treated drinking water from contamination in cooling towers and aerators.
 
Response to Private Well Inquiries
Guidance to our staff on responding to inquiries involving private wells.
 
Last Modified 7/10/08
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