R309-400-8
R309-400-8. Associated Deficiency and Violation Points Tables
Cite as Utah Admin. Code R309-400-8
TABLE 1
Deficiencies
Code
Description
Type
Points
A025
Administrative Issues
Minor
15
A050
Administrative Issues
Significant
25
A075
Administrative Issues
Significant
50
A100
Administrative Issues
Significant
100
A150
Administrative Issues
Significant
200
A225
System lacks a permanent operating permit. See notes for details
Significant
25
C001
System lacks Direct Responsible Charge operator certified at required distribution level
Significant
50
C002
Operator not available within 1 hour of travel time and no other on-site assistance or alternative support available
Minor
15
C011
System lacks a Direct Responsible Charge operator certified at required treatment level
Significant
50
C012
System lacks Direct Responsible Charge operator certified at required distribution and treatment levels
Significant
50
C013
System employs operators but lacks a designated Direct Responsible Charge operator
Significant
25
C014
System has Direct Responsible Charge operator that has met exam and application requirements but lacks required experience
Minor
15
C015
System employs operators short-term resulting in Direct Responsible Charge gaps
Significant
25
D001
Distribution piping, fittings, or material not ANSI/NSF 61 certified
Significant
25
D002
Water lines lack required minimum separation from sewer
Significant
25
D003
Distribution system unable to provide 20 pounds per square inch (PSI) minimum pressure for water lines constructed before January 1, 2007
Significant
50
D004
Air relief valve pipe lacks the No. 14 screen
Significant
25
D006
Air relief valve pipe not downturned
Significant
25
D007
Air relief valve or chamber subject to flooding
Significant
25
D009
Water mains are susceptible to nearby contamination sources
Significant
50
D010
Distribution system unable to provide 40 PSI during peak day and 20 PSI during fire flow for water lines installed after January 1, 2007
Significant
50
D011
Inadequate protection for distribution line crossing under a surface water body
Significant
25
D013
Distribution blowoffs, fire hydrant, air relief valve, pipeline, or chamber connected to storm drain or sanitary sewer
Significant
50
D014
Distributing piping and fittings installed after January 1, 2014, no lead free or not ANSI/NSF 372 or 61G certified
Minor
15
D016
Distribution water line connected to or subject to contamination
Significant
50
D018
Fail to follow AWWA C651 for water line disinfection
Significant
25
D019
Undersized water main serving fire hydrants
Minor
15
G001
Unapproved facility in service
Significant
50
G004
Insufficient system ownership information
Minor
15
G006
Using unapproved treatment process or chemical
Significant
50
G007
Construction without prior approval
Significant
50
L014
Spring collection box is not present
Minor
5
M003
Cross Connection Control (CCC) - Lacks local authority
Significant
25
M004
CCC - No annual public education or awareness
Minor
15
M005
CCC - TNC and NTNC system lacks required backflow 101 training certificate
Minor
15
M006
CCC - Lacks written records of CCC activities
Minor
15
M007
CCC - Lacks ongoing enforcement implementation
Minor
15
M008
System is not providing adequate distribution system pressure and is reliant on home booster pumps to meet pressure demands
Significant
50
M009
Improper bacteriological sample collecting and handling
Minor
15
M011
Community system is using unapproved water hauling as a water source
Significant
200
M013
Failed to submit an Engineering Evaluation Report
Significant
50
M014
Confirmed pattern of unsatisfactory drinking water quality samples
Significant
25
M015
Confirmed water-borne illness as a result of public drinking water contamination
Significant
50
M016
History of verified customer complaints regarding drinking water quality or quantity
Significant
50
M017
Water stagnation, biofilm, or sediments contributes to drinking water contamination
Significant
50
M018
Interruption of treatment process contributes to drinking water contamination
Significant
50
M019
Failure to submit required water use data annually or verify data accuracy
Minor
15
M020
Cross connection exists in water system
Significant
50
M021
Individual home booster pumps connected to water main directly
Significant
50
M022
CCC - Community system lacks CCC Program Administrator
Minor
15
M023
CCC - Program Administrator required by director
Significant
25
M024
Community system's Emergency Response Plan (ERP) lacks cybersecurity measures
Significant
25
M025
Unapproved interconnection with another water system
Significant
50
M026
Lacks operational records
Significant
25
M027
System lacks a required emergency response plan
Significant
25
M028
Community system failed to certify their ERP annually
Minor
15
M029
Failure to be available for scheduled site visit without timely notice
Significant
100
M030
Missing Capacity Development Assessment
Minor
15
M031
Missing Asset Management Plan
Minor
15
M032
Shallow distribution lines causing impaired water quality
Significant
25
M033
Willfully non-compliant system
Significant
100
M034
Failure to report an emergency
Significant
50
M035
Failure to supply an updated Administrative Contact
Significant
50
M036
Missing New Public Water System Application
Minor
15
M037
Failure to update population or service connections
Significant
25
M038
Failure to follow approved water hauling practices
Significant
100
M039
Unapproved water hauling source in service
Significant
200
M040
Failure to follow an approved sample site plan
Significant
50
M041
Failure to conduct consistent bacteriological sampling requirement
Significant
100
M042
Hose threads lack required backflow prevention device
Minor
15
M043
Assessment monitoring required
Significant
25
PS01
Pump facility not protected from flooding or surface runoff
Minor
15
PS03
Pump facility lacks pressure gauge on discharge line
Minor
15
PS05
Pump facility lacks shutoff valves for operations and maintenance (O & M) and repair
Minor
15
PS06
Pump station building interior floor not drained or not sloped to drain
Minor
15
PS07
Pump electrical controls not protected against flooding
Significant
25
PS10
Pump station or hydropneumatics tank air inlet valve (A/V) relief piping lacks No. 14 screen
Significant
25
PS11
A/V valve relief piping of pump station or hydropneumatics tank not protected from contamination or not at least six inches above floor
Significant
25
PS12
Pump station or hydropneumatics tank A/V valve relief piping not downturned
Significant
25
PS13
Pump station building floor elevation not protected from flooding or less than six inches above finish grade
Minor
15
PS14
Pump station building not properly heated, lighted, or ventilated
Minor
5
PS15
Pump facility has cross connection or subject to contamination
Significant
50
PS18
Community system's in-line booster pump station lacks redundancy to meet peak demand with one pump out of service
Significant
25
PS19
Pump facility lacks capacity to meet demand
Significant
25
PS31
Improper lubrication oil used for drinking water pump facility
Significant
25
PS33
Pump facility not protected from vandalism or unauthorized entry
Minor
15
PS34
Community system relies on diaphragm or air pressure tanks for finished water storage or fire protection
Minor
15
PT08
Hydropneumatic tank lacks a pressure gauge
Minor
15
PT13
Pump station or hydropneumatic tank and controls not protected against hazard
Significant
25
PT14
Hydropneumatic tank not protected from flooding
Minor
15
R003
Asbestos cement pipe in use
Recommendation
0
R006
Failure to make the lead service line inventory publicly accessible
Minor
15
R007
Lead service line (LSL) inventory deficiency
Minor
15
R008
Failure to provide the certificate of delivery for LSL public notice
Minor
15
S001
Unapproved source in service
Significant
200
S002
Well house not protected against vandalism
Significant
25
S003
Well casing terminates less than 12 inches above floor or less than 18 inches above ground surface
Significant
25
S005
Well with pitless adaptor not watertight or not protected against vandalism
Significant
50
S006
End of well casing vent lacks No. 14 screen
Significant
25
S007
Well casing vent not downturned
Significant
25
S008
Well casing vent lacks air gap against contamination
Significant
25
S009
Well pump-to-waste line lacks a clearance of at least 12 inches
Significant
25
S010
End of well pump-to-waste line lacks No. 4 screen
Significant
25
S011
Well pump-to-waste line not downturned
Significant
25
S013
Well lacks the required well seal
Significant
50
S015
Well lacks a means to measure water levels periodically
Recommendation
0
S020
Well head or well house not protected from flooding
Significant
25
S021
Cross connection exists in well house or at well head
Significant
50
S022
Well house lacks a means of providing drainage
Minor
5
S023
No smooth nosed sampling tap on well discharge piping
Minor
5
S024
No check valve on well discharge piping
Minor
5
S025
No pressure gauge on well discharge piping
Minor
5
S026
No flow meter on well discharge piping
Minor
5
S027
No shutoff valve on well discharge piping
Minor
5
S028
Air release vacuum relief valve piping not downturned
Significant
25
S029
End of air release vacuum relief valve piping lacks No. 14 screen
Significant
25
S030
End of air release vacuum relief valve piping lacks a clearance of at least six inches
Significant
25
S031
Pump lubricants not ANSI/NSF 60 certified mineral oil
Significant
25
S033
Community system without naturally flowing sources lacks backup power for at least one water source
Significant
25
S034
New source safe yield not yet met
Minor
15
S035
Source shows evidence of potential contamination
Minor
15
S036
Unsealed opening in the well head
Significant
50
S090
Transient system - Insufficient source capacity
Minor
15
S091
System lacks up to 20% of required source capacity
Minor
15
S094
Community or NTNC system lack more than 20% of required source capacity
Significant
50
S095
Unfinished well not capped securely
Significant
50
S150
GWUDI or surface water source lacks surface water treatment
Significant
200
S151
Suspected UDI source - Assessment needed
Minor
15
SL01
Well that pumps directly to distribution lacks a means to release trapped air
Minor
5
SP02
Preliminary Evaluation Report (PER) for active source not upgraded to full DWSP plan
Significant
25
SP03
DWSP plan not implemented according to management strategies in DWSP plan
Significant
25
SP04
Active source lacks approved updates to DWSP plan
Minor
5
SP05
Lacks land use agreement for part of required zones
Significant
25
SP06
New water source lacks approved PER
Significant
50
SP07
Active source lacks an approved DWSP plan
Significant
25
SP09
Redeveloped source lacks a revised DWSP plan
Minor
15
SP10
Pollution source lacks design standards within source protection zones
Significant
50
SS01
Lacks a permanent device for measuring spring flow
Minor
5
SS02
Spring collection area not fenced
Minor
15
SS03
Spring lacks a diversion channel or berm to divert runoff away from spring collection area
Minor
15
SS04
Spring box overflow lacks No. 4 screen
Significant
25
SS06
Ponding within spring collection area
Significant
25
SS07
Deep rooted vegetation in spring collection area
Significant
25
SS08
Roots in spring collection pipes
Significant
25
SS09
Spring box lid not shoebox style
Significant
25
SS10
Spring box lid lacks a gasket
Significant
25
SS11
Spring box lacks a means of venting
Minor
5
SS12
Spring box entry not elevated at least 18 inches above earthen cover
Minor
15
SS13
Spring box lid not locked
Significant
25
SS14
Spring box overflow or drain lacks a free fall of 12 to 24 inches
Significant
25
SS15
Height of spring box vent not sized to prevent blockage in winter
Significant
25
SS16
Spring box vent not downturned
Significant
25
SS17
Spring box vent lacks No. 14 screen
Significant
25
SS18
End of spring box vent is at least 24 inches above earthen cover
Significant
25
SS19
Spring impermeable liner inadequate or not intact
Significant
50
SS20
Unsealed openings in spring collection box
Significant
50
SS22
Spring impervious soil cover inadequate or not intact
Significant
50
SS23
Spring box lacks a means of providing overflow
Minor
15
SS24
Herbicide, pesticides, or algicides applied are not ANSI/NSF 60 certified and without approval
Significant
50
T001
Plan lacks provision for bypassing pre-sedimentation basins
Minor
15
T002
Primary coagulant not used properly
Significant
50
T004
Filtration basins lack safety handrails
Significant
25
T005
Multi-media filter not provided with continuous turbidity monitoring
Significant
100
T006
No sample tap or a means to sample raw water or finished water
Significant
50
T007
No means to monitor media filter head loss
Significant
25
T008
No means to monitor or record flow rate of each filter
Significant
50
T009
Slow sand process does not have at least three filter units
Minor
15
T018
Clear well lacks an overflow and vent
Significant
25
T019
Lacks sufficient laboratory equipment for proper O & M of the plant
Significant
25
T021
Instrumentation and controls in treatment plant not maintained, operable, or functioning properly
Significant
100
T027
In-plant water supply to laboratory and sanitary facilities not of finished water quality
Significant
100
T028
Incorrect compliance chlorine residual sampling location
Significant
100
T029
Chemical dosing not proportional to flow changes
Significant
25
T032
GW system operating filter above approved loading rate
Minor
15
T033
Media depths not meeting requirements
Significant
50
T034
SW system operating filter above approved loading rate
Significant
100
T035
Missing surface water treatment plant records
Significant
50
T036
Inconsistent process control testing
Significant
50
T037
Filter loading rate not verified
Significant
50
T038
Unapproved treatment plant in service
Significant
100
T043
Filter or media not cleaned, inspected, maintained, or otherwise does not meet required specifications
Significant
50
T074
No filter-to-waste provision for each filter
Significant
25
T075
Backwash water supply not of finished drinking water quality
Significant
50
T076
Inadequate water supply or flow rate to meet filter backwash needs
Significant
25
T080
Chemicals used for drinking water treatment not ANSI/NSF 60 certified
Significant
50
T081
Flash mix process functions improperly or chemical for flash mixing added improperly
Minor
15
T082
Flocculation process functions improperly
Minor
15
T083
No means to determine anticipated coagulant dose
Significant
25
T084
Required disinfectant not added to finished water
Significant
50
T085
Multi-media filter not equipped to initiate automatic shutdown or backwash
Significant
50
T086
Slow sand filters are not protected to prevent freezing
Minor
15
T087
Slow sand filters do not have at least 24 inches of sand that meets rule requirements
Significant
50
T088
Slow sand filters are not maintained or operated properly
Significant
50
T089
Slow sand filters do not have filter-to-waste provision
Significant
25
T090
Source water quality or turbidity unsuitable for slow sand treatment
Significant
100
T091
Inadequate direct integrity testing to monitor membrane integrity for each membrane unit
Significant
100
T092
Inadequate continuous indirect integrity testing to monitor membrane integrity for each unit
Significant
100
T093
Incorrect control limit of membrane direct integrity test sensitivity to show log removal
Significant
100
T094
Incorrect trigger for membrane continuous indirect integrity testing
Significant
50
T095
Insufficient backwash water supply to allow backwashing two membrane units consecutively
Minor
15
T096
Clear well inadequately designed to provide required disinfection CT
Significant
25
T097
Lacks monitoring or records of recycled water
Minor
15
T098
Fail to meet giardia, virus, or cryptosporidium treatment requirements
Significant
200
T099
Incorrect surface water treatment compliance water quality sampling location
Significant
50
TC07
Activated carbon application point not appropriate (before oxidant addition)
Minor
15
TC10
Activated carbon not stored separately or away from incompatible chemicals
Significant
25
TC15
Piping not color coded or labeled to show contained liquid and flow direction
Minor
5
TC17
Activated carbon storage and operation areas not clean, dry, or safe for operator safety
Significant
25
TD01
Continuous disinfection is required but chlorinator lacks automatic switchover
Significant
50
TD02
Lacks equipment to measure chlorine feed rate
Significant
50
TD04
150-pound cylinder facility lacks immediate access to Niosh respirator
Minor
15
TD05
1-ton cylinder facility lacks a leak repair kit approved by chlorine institute
Significant
25
TD06
1-ton cylinder facility lacks immediate access to Niosh self-contained breathing apparatus
Significant
25
TD07
Gas chlorine area in treatment plant not separate from other areas
Significant
25
TD08
Chlorinator building not heated, lighted, or ventilated
Minor
15
TD09
Chlorine room exhaust fan suction not located near floor
Minor
15
TD10
Chlorine room air inlet not located near ceiling through wall louvers
Minor
15
TD12
Lack separate switches for fan and lights near chlorine room entrance
Minor
15
TD13
Chlorine vent line not discharged outside above grade or lacks No. 14 screen
Significant
25
TD14
No ammonia hydroxide solution for chlorine leak detection
Minor
15
TD15
Chlorine cylinders not restrained
Significant
25
TD16
Inadequate disinfection for ground water source required to disinfect
Significant
200
TD17
Chlorine cylinders are exposed to direct sun or excessive heat
Significant
25
TD18
1-ton cylinder chlorine room ventilation not independent or separate from ventilation for the rest of the treatment plant
Significant
25
TD19
1-ton cylinder facility lacks continuous chlorine leak detection equipment
Significant
25
TD21
Cross connection exists in chlorine makeup water supply line
Significant
25
TD22
Lacks backup power supply for required disinfection
Significant
50
TD23
1-ton cylinder facility lacks alarms on continuous chlorine leak detector
Significant
25
TD24
Hypochlorite tank lacks a liquid level indicator
Significant
25
TD25
Disinfection is required but disinfection is intermittent or not continuous
Significant
100
TD26
Fail to achieve disinfection CT or report inaccurate CT for required treatment
Significant
100
TD28
Combustible or reactive materials stored in chlorine dioxide operating area
Significant
50
TD29
Hypochlorite facility does not have adequate spill containment
Minor
5
TD30
Personal protective equipment not available near and outside of chlorine dioxide operating area
Significant
25
TD31
Chlorine dioxide facility lacks emergency eyewash and safety shower
Significant
25
TD32
No emergency shutoff for chlorine dioxide generator
Significant
25
TD33
Chlorine dioxide operating area and solution tanks not properly vented
Minor
15
TD34
No ambient chlorine dioxide sensor or alarm or warning light
Significant
25
TD35
Chlorine dioxide operating area lacks wash down water
Minor
15
TD36
Chlorine dioxide operating area temperatures not maintained between 60 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit
Minor
15
TD37
Chlorine dioxide facility lacks safety and emergency manual, or operators lacks safety and emergency training
Significant
25
TD39
UV facility lacks standard operating procedures
Minor
15
TD41
Cleaning chemicals do not meet ANSI/NSF 60 standards
Significant
50
TD42
Unable to isolate UV reactor for maintenance
Minor
15
TD43
Lacks backup power supply for required UV disinfection
Significant
50
TD44
Lacks redundant primary disinfection method if UV reactor is off specification
Significant
100
TD46
Ozone facility lacks adequate ozone residual analyzers for CT determination
Significant
100
TD47
Quenching chemicals do not meet ANSI/NSF 60 standards
Significant
50
TD48
Ozone off gas blowers not functioning
Significant
50
TD49
Ozone off gas destruction units not provided or not functioning
Significant
50
TD56
Gas chlorine room in treatment plant lacks shatter resistant inspection windows
Significant
25
TD58
Standby power not available for primary treatment process for surface water treatment
Significant
50
TD59
Backup equipment or spare parts not available for critical treatment items
Significant
50
TD62
No sample tap for each unit operation of treatment
Minor
15
TD64
Chemical solution not covered or tank access openings not covered
Minor
5
TD66
Hypochlorite facility lacks a means of emergency eyewash
Significant
25
TD67
Hypochlorite liquid not protected from excessive heat or direct sunlight
Minor
5
TD68
No records kept to minimize use of decayed hypochlorite solution
Minor
5
TD69
Incompatible chemicals stored in chlorine room
Significant
25
TD70
Chlorine solution makeup water not of drinking water quality
Significant
25
TD71
Hydrogen gas from on-site hypochlorite generation electrolytic cell not vented upward to outside
Significant
50
TD72
Hypochlorite tablets not stored in cool, dry, and vented area
Minor
5
TD73
Hypochlorite tablets stored with combustible materials or acids
Significant
25
TD74
Personal protective equipment, safety shower, or eyewash not provided
Significant
25
TD75
System required to disinfect lacks ability or equipment to properly maintain or repair treatment systems
Significant
25
TD76
Inadequate means to maintain disinfectant residual in the water entering the distribution system
Significant
100
TD78
Lacks equipment for chlorine residual testing
Significant
100
TD79
No means to measure flow rate of water treated
Significant
50
TD81
Instrumentation used to verify operation or rule compliance not calibrated monthly
Minor
15
TD82
Instrumentation used to verify operation or rule compliance not maintained per manufacturer requirements
Minor
15
TD83
System required to achieve CT (GWRD-Primary or SWT) has a missing or insufficient POE chlorine sampling location
Significant
50
TD84
Missing or insufficient designated POE chlorine sample location
Significant
25
TD85
Missing or nonfunctional chlorine analyzer
Significant
25
TD86
Distribution system lacks required disinfection
Significant
100
TD87
Source lacks required disinfection - primary
Significant
200
TD88
Source lacks required disinfection - secondary
Significant
100
TD89
System is batch-disinfection outside approved batch practices, such as operations and maintenance or seasonal start-up
Significant
50
TD90
Adding chemicals that do not meet ANSI/NSF 60 standards
Significant
50
TD91
Chlorinator lacks a means to measure flow of treated water
Significant
50
TD92
Gas chlorination equipment not secure or lacking proper housing
Significant
25
TD93
1-ton cylinder operating area lacks gas scrubber
Significant
25
TD94
Pre-sedimentation basins not equipped for sludge removal
Minor
15
TD95
Gas chlorine room in treatment plant lacks outward-opening exit door with panic bar
Significant
25
TD96
Gas chlorine room in treatment plant has floor drains that connect to other drains in the plant
Significant
25
TD97
Insufficient UV dose for required treatment
Significant
100
TD98
Lacks operational records for chemical dosing
Significant
25
TD99
No means to measure quantities of chemicals used
Significant
50
TG03
Solution tanks and chemical refill lines not labeled
Minor
15
TG05
Safety data sheet information including chemical name, purity, concentration, and supplier is not available for each chemical
Significant
25
TG09
No means to measure liquid level in solution tank
Significant
25
TG10
Solution tank lacks an inverted J vent or a means of venting
Minor
5
TG13
Acid solution not kept in closed acid-resistant containers
Minor
15
TG17
Dust control and ventilation not adequate for handling dry chemicals
Minor
15
TG18
Solution tank not protected against backflow or not provided with a valved drain
Significant
50
TG19
Incompatible chemicals are fed, stored, or handled together
Significant
25
TG20
Daily records do not reflect dosages accurately
Significant
25
TG21
Chemical feeder not accurate, calibrated, or functioning
Significant
25
TG31
No sample tap for testing finished water
Significant
25
TG35
Cross connection between untreated water and finished water
Significant
100
TG53
No backflow protection on in-plant water supply line
Significant
50
TG55
Community system serving 100 or more connections lacks redundant sources but has a plan to address emergency loss of source
Minor
15
TG59
Lacks containment provisions to handle solution tank spills or overflows
Minor
15
TG60
Acid tank not vented to outside
Minor
15
TG62
Discharging without a permit
Minor
15
TG64
In-plant water supply lacks cross connection control
Significant
50
TGR2
Trigger for backwash recycling review
Minor
15
TGR3
Trigger for undocumented facility or process
Minor
15
TGR5
Hazardous, flammable, or toxic chemicals storage presents risk to source water
Significant
25
TGR7
Community system serving 100 or more connections lacks redundant source
Significant
50
TGR9
Trigger for technical assistance follow-up to address concerns
Minor
15
TI05
Polyphosphate sequestration used for iron manganese control when iron or manganese or combination exceeds 1 mg/L
Significant
25
TQ04
Apply polyphosphate before iron manganese treatment or after aeration, oxidation, or disinfection
Significant
25
TQ06
Total phosphate applied exceeds 10 mg/L as PO4 for iron manganese control
Significant
25
TQ08
Lacks chlorine residual in distribution system when using polyphosphate sequestration for iron manganese control
Significant
25
TT01
Turbidimeter not calibrated or maintained for accurate continuous monitoring of treatment processes
Significant
100
TX07
No backflow protection on chemical makeup water supply line
Significant
50
TX08
Solution tank overflow pipe not downturned or lacking a clearance of six inches or more
Significant
50
TX09
Backup or standby chemical feeder not available
Minor
15
V001
Storage tank surrounding area not graded to prevent standing water within 50 feet of the tank
Significant
25
V003
Water ponding on storage tank roof or tank roof not sloped to drain
Minor
15
V004
Storage tank ladders more than 20 feet lack safety features such as safe gate, harness, or platform
Minor
15
V005
Storage facility vent not downturned at least two inches below any opening
Significant
25
V006
End of storage tank vent lacks a clearance of at least 24 inches from earthen cover
Minor
15
V007
Storage tank vent lacks No. 14 screen
Significant
25
V008
Tank access height less than four inches above tank roof or less than 18 inches above earthen cover
Minor
15
V009
Storage tank lid lacks a functioning gasket between the lid and frame
Significant
25
V010
Storage tank lid not shoebox style
Minor
15
V011
End of storage tank overflow lacks a clearance of between 12 and 24 inches from ground surface
Significant
25
V012
End of storage tank overflow pipe lacks No. 4 screen
Significant
25
V013
Storage tank overflow pipe is connected to or discharges to sanitary sewer
Significant
50
V014
Storage tank interior coatings lack ANSI/NSF 61 certification
Significant
25
V016
End of tank drain line lacks a clearance of at least 12 inches
Significant
25
V017
Storage tank subject to contamination due to unsealed openings on tank roof or sidewalls
Significant
100
V019
Storage facility interior peeling or cracked
Minor
15
V021
Storage tank roof or sidewalls show signs of mild or moderate deterioration
Minor
15
V022
Storage tank roof or sidewalls show signs of severe deterioration
Significant
50
V025
Storage tank within 50 feet of sewers or contamination sources
Significant
25
V026
No means to isolate storage tank for O & M
Significant
25
V027
Drinking water storage tank separated from wastewater compartment by a single wall
Significant
50
V028
System runs out of water due to storage tank lacking level control mechanism
Significant
25
V029
Storage tank access opening lacks a lock
Significant
25
V031
System lacks up to 20% of required storage capacity (fire demand not included)
Minor
15
V034
Community or NTNC system lacks more than 20% of required storage capacity (fire demand not included)
Significant
50
V035
Storage tank vent larger than six inches in diameter lacks protective screen
Minor
5
V036
Tank drain is connected to or discharges to sanitary sewer
Significant
50
V037
Storage tank internal catwalks not designed with a solid floor and raised edges
Significant
25
V038
Storage tank overflow discharge is not directed away from tank to protect tank foundation
Significant
25
V039
Storage tank access is not watertight or not sealed to prevent contamination
Significant
50
V040
Storage tank vent not sized or located to prevent blockage during winter
Minor
15
V041
Elevated storage tank lacks railings or handholds
Significant
25
V042
No means to drain a storage tank for O & M
Significant
25
V043
TNC system lacks required storage capacity (fire demand not included)
Minor
15
V044
Storage tank lid does not adequately protect finished water from contamination
Significant
25
VF34
System lacks required storage capacity due to fire demand but has SOP for following fire incident
Minor
15
VF35
System lacks required storage capacity due to fire flow demand and lacks SOP for following fire incident
Significant
25
VF36
TNC system lacks required storage capacity due to fire flow demand and lacks SOP for flowing fire incident
Minor
15
VL01
Storage tank lacks an overflow
Significant
25
VL02
Storage tank lacks an air vent
Significant
25
VL03
Storage tank lacks an access opening located above the level of the overflow for tank O & M
Minor
15
VL05
Storage tank vent inadequately sized
Significant
25
TABLE 2
Violations
Code
Violation
Analyte
Type
Points
01
Nitrate or nitrite maximum contaminant level exceedance, based on a single sample
1038 Nitrate-Nitrite, 1040 Nitrate, or 1041 Nitrite
Acute
100
01
Maximum contaminant level exceedance based on a single sample
Any Other Analytes
Acute
50
02
Maximum contaminant level exceedance, based on a locational running annual average of sample results
2456 Total Haloacetic Acids or 2950 TTHM
Chronic
15
02
Maximum contaminant level exceedance, based on a running annual average of sample results
Any Analyte
Acute
50
03
Failure to collect any of the required samples in accordance with a nitrate and nitrite monitoring schedule
1038 Nitrate-Nitrite, 1040 Nitrate, or 1041 Nitrite
Monitoring
50
03
Failure to collect any of the required samples in accordance with a monitoring schedule
Any Other Analytes
Monitoring
25
03
Failure to collect the specified amount of required samples in accordance with a monitoring schedule
Any Analyte
Monitoring
15
05
Failure to submit 4-log virus treatment report within 30 days of total coliform-positive sample for PWS with triggered source sampling exemption
0700 Groundwater Rule
Reporting
15
10
Failure to submit a monthly operating report
0200 SWTR
Reporting
50
10
Failure to provide required monitoring information in a monthly operating report
0200 SWTR
Reporting
50
11
Acute violation for exceeding maximum residual disinfectant level for chlorine dioxide
1008 Chlorine Dioxide
Chronic
25
11
Non-acute violation for exceeding maximum residual disinfectant level for chlorine dioxide
1008 Chlorine Dioxide
Chronic
25
19
Failure to take any monthly routine source assessment sample
3014 E. coli
Monitoring
15
19
Failure to collect the specified amount of required source assessment samples
3014 E. coli
Monitoring
5
1A
E. coli maximum contaminant level exceedance
3014 E. coli
Acute
50
1A
E. coli maximum contaminant level exceedance
8000 RTCR
Acute
50
20
Failure to consult with DDW about significant deficiencies or E.coli positive samples
0700 Groundwater Rule
Reporting
15
20
Failure to consult about significant deficiencies after EPA survey
0800 EPA Survey
Reporting
15
27
Failure to collect any of the required chlorine residual readings
0999 Chlorine
Reporting
15
27
Failure to collect any of the required DBP samples in accordance with a DBP monitoring schedule
2456 Total Halocetic Acids (HAA5), 2950 TTHM
Monitoring
15
27
Failure to have a DBP monitoring plan
400 DBP State 1
Monitoring
5
27
Failure to report DBP sample results in a timely manner
DBP2, 2456 Total Halocetic Acids (HAA5), 2950 TTHM
Monitoring
5
28
Failure to permit DDW to conduct a sanitary survey
SS
Acute
50
29
Failure to conduct and submit a triggered filter assessment
0300 IESWTR/LT1
Monitoring
25
2A
Failure to conduct and submit a Level One Assessment
8000 RTCR
Chronic
50
2B
Failed to cooperate with the Division in completing the Level Two Assessment
8000 RTCR
Acute
100
2C
Failure to address significant deficiency identified during an assessment
8000 RTCR
Acute
50
2D
Failure to conduct and complete seasonal start-up procedures
8000 RTCR
Reporting
50
2E
Failure to complete initial LSLI
5200 LCRR
Reporting
50
2E
Failure to complete updated LSLI
5200 LCRR
Reporting
50
2E
Failure to complete baseline inventory
LCRI
Reporting
50
31
Late reporting of chlorine residuals for unfiltered GW source with 4-log treatment
0700 Groundwater Rule/0999
Monitoring
15
31
Failure of continuous chlorine monitoring for systems serving a population greater than 3300
0200 SWTR
Monitoring
50
31
Failure of continuous chlorine monitoring for systems doing 4-log treatment of unfiltered GW source
0700 Groundwater Rule/0999
Monitoring
50
32
Failure to submit a required LT2 monitoring plan
LT2ESWTR
Reporting
25
32
Failure to collect any of the required LT2 samples in accordance with a monitoring schedule
LT2ESWTR
Monitoring
25
34
Failure to take any required triggered source sample after total coliform-positive routine sample
0700 Groundwater Rule
Monitoring
25
34
Failure to take all required triggered source samples after total coliform-positive routine sample
0700 Groundwater Rule
Monitoring
15
35
Failure to submit an OEL report for DBPs (Haloacetic Acids)
2456 HAA5
Reporting
15
35
Failure to submit an OEL report for DBPs (Trihalomethanes)
2950 TTHM
Reporting
15
36
Failure to monitor chlorine residual measurements
0800 LT2ESWTR
Monitoring
50
37
Failure to consult the Division as required
TT
Reporting
50
3A
Failure to take any routine monthly total coliform sample
3014 RTCR
Monitoring
25
3A
Failure to take all routine monthly total coliform samples
3014 RTCR
Monitoring
15
3E
Failure to monitor for PFAS, initial monitoring
PFAS
Monitoring
25
3F
Failure to monitor for PFAS, compliance monitoring
PFAS
Monitoring
25
40
Failure to practice proper recycling
0500 Filter Backwash Rule
Acute
50
41
Exceedance of 95th percentile turbidity limit at the combined filter effluent
0100 Turbidity
Acute
100
41
Failure to meet required disinfectant residual to achieve treatment
0999 Chlorine
Acute
100
41
Exceedance of the not-to-exceed single turbidity limit at the combined filter effluent
0200 SWTR
Acute
100
41
Failure to achieve the required log removal credits for complete treatment
0800 LT2ESWTR
Acute
100
42
Failure to filter a surface water source that requires filtration
0200 SWTR
Chronic
100
42
Failure to provide required treatment for a groundwater source
0700 Groundwater Rule
Chronic
100
42
Failure to provide required additional cryptosporidium removal as established in the bin determination
0800 LT2ESWTR
Chronic
100
45
GW system failure to address significant deficiency
0700 Groundwater Rule
Chronic
50
45
SW system failure to address significant deficiency
0300 IESWTR
Chronic
50
45
Failure to address significant deficiency from EPA survey
0800 EPA Survey
Chronic
50
46
Failure to adequately remove DBP precursors
2920 DBP Stage 1
Chronic
15
4A
Submitted Level One Assessment late
8000 RTCR
Reporting
15
4B
Submitted monthly total coliform samples late
8000 RTCR
Reporting
5
4C
Submitted seasonal start-up form late
8000 RTCR
Reporting
15
4D
Failure to report E. coli positive sample within 24 hours
8000 RTCR
Reporting
25
4G
Failure to submit a complete LSLI
5200 LCRR
Reporting
15
4G
Failure to submit updated SLI
5200 LCRR
Reporting
15
4G
Failure to submit baseline inventory
5200 LCRR
Reporting
15
4H
Failure to submit certificate of delivery for PN
5200 LCRR
Reporting
15
4J
Failure to submit initial monitoring for PFAS data
PFAS
Reporting
15
4K
Failure to notify the state following a MCL violation for PFAS or failure to submit compliance monitoring data
PFAS
Reporting
25
51
Failure to conduct initial monitoring for lead and copper
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Monitoring
25
52
Failure to conduct routine lead and copper monitoring
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Monitoring
25
52
Failure to collect the specified amount of required lead and copper samples
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Monitoring
15
53
Failure to monitor for water quality parameters
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Monitoring
25
57
Failure to provide optimal corrosion control treatment recommendation
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Chronic
50
58
Failure to install optimal corrosion control treatment
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Chronic
50
59
Water quality parameter excursion
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Chronic
50
5A
Failure to submit RTCR Sample Site Plan
8000 RTCR
Reporting
15
64
Failure to submit replacement form
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Chronic
50
65
Failure to provide public education for lead and copper
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Chronic
50
66
Failure to provide consumer notice for lead and copper samples
5000 Lead & Copper Rule
Reporting
5
71
Failure to submit CCR Report
7000 Consumer Confidence Rule
Reporting
15
72
Failure to submit a timely or adequate CCR distribution certification
7000 Consumer Confidence Rule
Reporting
15
73
Failure to notify wholesale system of total coliform-positive sample
0700 Groundwater Rule
Reporting
15
75
Failure to provide tier three public notice
Any Analyte Tier 3
Reporting
15
75
Failure to provide tier two public notice
Any Analyte Tier 2
Reporting
25
75
Failure to provide tier one public notice
Any Analyte Tier 1
Reporting
100
76
Incomplete public notice
7500 Public Notice
Reporting
15
77
Failure to provide tier one public notice following a lead action level exceedance
7500 Public Notice
Reporting
100
FA
Failure to take required repeat samples within 24 hours
Any Analyte
Reporting
5
MR
Failure to collect any of the required samples in accordance with a monitoring schedule. Applied for analytes that do not have primary MCLs in Rule R309-200
Any Analyte
Reporting
15
MR
Failure to collect the specified amount of required samples in accordance with a monitoring schedule. Applied for analytes that do not have primary MCLs in Rule R309-200
Any Analyte
Reporting
5
PN
Failure to provide public notice for enforcement orders
7600 Public Notice for IPS
Reporting
5