§ 109.504. Public water system operation permits.

 (a)  To obtain a operation permit for a new system or an amended operation permit for system modifications, the public water supplier shall submit a certification of construction to the Department upon completion of the applicable construction or modification. The certification shall state that the work was completed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications and shall be signed by the professional engineer or other person responsible for the work.

 (b)  The Department will not issue an operation permit or an amended operation permit, unless the following conditions are satisfied:

   (1)  Construction of the new or modified facilities has been approved by the Department.

   (2)  The water supplier has demonstrated to the Department that adequate operation and maintenance information for the new or modified facilities is available onsite for use by the public water system’s personnel.

   (3)  The water supplier has demonstrated to the Department that personnel required under §  109.704 (relating to operator certification) have been retained.

 (c)  Issuance of an operation permit authorizes only the operation included in the permit. The permit’s continuing validity is conditioned upon satisfaction of all provisions of the permit.

   The provisions of this §  109.504 adopted December 7, 1984, effective December 8, 1984, 14 Pa.B. 4479; amended May 15, 1992, effective May 16, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 2621. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (139089) to (139090).

   This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §  109.501 (relating to general permit requirements); 25 Pa. Code §  109.505 (relating to requirements for noncommunity water systems); 25 Pa. Code §  109.609 (relating to reserved capacity and finished water storage); 25 Pa. Code §  109.1105 (relating to permit requirements); and 25 Pa. Code §  109.1107 (relating to system management responsibilities).