Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70A.125 - Public Water Systems—Penalties and Compliance.
70A.125.030 - Public health emergencies—Violations—Penalty.

RCW 70A.125.030
Public health emergencies—Violations—Penalty.

(1) The secretary or his or her designee or the local health officer may declare a public health emergency. As limited by RCW 70A.125.040, the department may impose penalties for violations of laws or regulations that are determined to be a public health emergency.
(2) As limited by RCW 70A.125.040, the department may impose penalties for violation of laws or rules regulating public water systems and administered by the department of health.

[ 2020 c 20 § 1354; 1993 c 305 § 1; 1991 c 304 § 3; 1989 c 422 § 6; 1986 c 271 § 3. Formerly RCW 70.119A.030.]
NOTES:

Requirements effective upon adoption of rules—1991 c 304: See note following RCW 70A.125.090.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety

Chapter 70A.125 - Public Water Systems—Penalties and Compliance.

70A.125.010 - Definitions.

70A.125.020 - Environmental excellence program agreements—Effect on chapter.

70A.125.030 - Public health emergencies—Violations—Penalty.

70A.125.040 - Additional or alternative penalty—Informal resolution unless a public health emergency.

70A.125.050 - Enforcement of regulations by local boards of health—Civil penalties.

70A.125.060 - Public water systems—Mandate—Conditions for approval or creation of new public water system—Department and local health jurisdiction duties.

70A.125.070 - Department contracting authority.

70A.125.080 - Drinking water program.

70A.125.090 - Operating permits—Findings.

70A.125.100 - Operating permits—Application process—Annual fee—Adoption of rules—Phase-in of implementation—Satellite systems.

70A.125.110 - Organic and inorganic chemicals—Area-wide waiver program.

70A.125.120 - Safe drinking water account.

70A.125.130 - Local government authority.

70A.125.140 - Report by bottled water plant operator or water dealer of contaminant in water source.

70A.125.150 - Authority to enter premises—Search warrants—Investigations.

70A.125.160 - Drinking water assistance account—Administrative subaccount—Program to provide financial assistance to public water systems—Responsibilities.

70A.125.170 - Water use efficiency requirements—Rules.

70A.125.180 - Water system acquisition and rehabilitation program—Created.

70A.125.190 - Measuring chlorine residuals.

70A.125.200 - Fire sprinkler systems—Shutting off—Liability.

70A.125.900 - Short title—1989 c 422.