Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 6. ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND CONSERVATION. |
Chapter 6-5. WATER QUALITY. |
Article 4. DRINKING WATER. |
§ 6-5-43. PERMIT AND CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY REQUIRED.
(A)
Except for water distributed by a governmental entity, a person may not provide drinking water unless the person first obtains a permit from the health authority and pays the permit fee established by separate ordinance.
(B)
A person may not provide drinking water for a charge unless the person:
(1)
employs an operator who holds a certificate of competency issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; and
(2)
submits samples as required by the health authority for chemical and bacteriological analysis.
Source: 1992 Code Section 4-1-52; Ord. 031023-10; Ord. 031211-11.