R 325.11305 Review of plans and specifications by department.

Rule 1305. (1) Upon receipt of plans and specifications or other pertinent information for the construction or alteration of a waterworks system, or portion of a waterworks system, the department shall review them as soon as practicable to determine their completeness with regard to the minimum requirements specified by these rules, and to determine their adequacy. In making its review, the department shall not approve the plans and specifications unless it determines that the waterworks system, or portion of a waterworks system, is designed to protect the public health. (2) If the department determines that plans and specifications or other pertinent information are incomplete or inadequate, it shall notify the public water supply or authorized agent and may request the submission of revised plans and specifications or other pertinent information with appropriate corrections or additions. The department shall not grant an approval of these submittals or issue a permit until the plans and specifications or other pertinent information are complete and are judged to be adequate. (3) The department may designate an agent or representative, including a local health department, for the purposes of reviewing information submitted and issuing permits for type II public water supplies, where appropriate.