Pursuant to 22 MRS §565, the Department of Health and Human Services Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Department) establishes this schedule of analytic testing fees and charges for services rendered by the Maine Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory (HETL), including, but not limited to, the chemical and microbiological testing and examination of water supplies, food products, drinking water, and environmental and forensic samples, and the testing and examination of cases and suspected cases of infectious and communicable diseases. The fees specified in this rule apply to all individuals, agencies and providers seeking services conducted by HETL. This rule includes services that the Department deems essential to public health and the criteria for waiving HETL fees. This rule establishes the combination of tests recommended by the Department for residential private drinking water wells and specifies the fees that may be collected for certain drinking water tests pursuant to 22 MRS §2660-U.
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