75-6-112. Prohibited acts. A person may not:
(1) commence or continue construction, alteration, extension, or operation of a system of water supply or water distribution that is intended to be used as a public water supply system or a system that is intended to be used as a public sewage system before the person submits to the department necessary maps, plans, and specifications for its review and the department approves those maps, plans, and specifications;
(2) operate or maintain a public water supply system that exceeds a maximum contaminant level established by the department unless the person has been granted or has an application pending for a variance or exemption pursuant to this part;
(3) violate any provision of this part or a rule adopted under this part; or
(4) violate any condition or requirement of an approval issued pursuant to this part.
History: En. Sec. 144, Ch. 197, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4905; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 556, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 230, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 488, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 497, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 195, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 315, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 423, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 60, Ch. 324, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 75. Environmental Protection
Chapter 6. Public Water Supplies, Distribution, and Treatment
75-6-104. Duties of department
75-6-105. Records required for wells drilled to supply water to public
75-6-106. Laboratory license required
75-6-107. Variances and exemptions
75-6-108. Department to prescribe fees -- opportunity for appeal
75-6-109. Administrative enforcement
75-6-110. Enforcement response
75-6-111. Appeal from rule or standard -- injunction to require compliance
75-6-115. Public drinking water special revenue fund
75-6-116. State regulations no more stringent than federal regulations or guidelines
75-6-117. through 75-6-119 reserved
75-6-120. Wellhead and source water protection programs -- voluntary petitions
75-6-121. Delegation of review of small public water and sewer construction
75-6-122. through 75-6-125 reserved
75-6-126. Ownership of public water supply system or public sewage system -- change in status