Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section En 604.07 - Shortage of Supply(a) The water utility shall furnish a continuous and adequate supply of water to its customers and avoid any shortage or interruption of delivery thereof except when prevented from doing so by emergencies the effect of which prudent planning would not have avoided.(b) If a water utility finds that it is necessary to restrict the use of water it shall give the department and its customers written notice, except in emergency conditions, no less than 24 hours in advance, before such restriction becomes effective.(c) Such notifications shall specify:(1) The reason for the restriction;(2) The nature and extent of the restriction, such as restrictions on outdoor use of water or use by certain classes of customers;(3) The date such restriction is to go into effect; and(4) The probable date of termination of such restriction.(d) During times of threatened or actual water shortage each water utility shall equitably apportion its available water supply among its customers with due regard to public health and safety.N.H. Admin. Code § En 604.07
Derived from Number 15, Filed April 11, 2024, Proposed by #13911, Effective 3/21/2024, Expires 3/21/2034 (see Revision Note at chapter heading for En 600).