Section R309-600-7 - DWSP Plans(1) Each PWS shall develop, submit, and implement a DWSP Plan for each of its groundwater sources of drinking water. Required Sections for DWSP Plans - DWSP Plans should be developed in accordance with the "Standard Report Format for Existing Wells and Springs." This document may be obtained from DDW. DWSP Plans must include the following seven sections:
(a) DWSP Delineation Report - A DWSP Delineation Report in accordance with Subsection R309-600-9(6).(b) Potential Contamination Source Inventory and Assessment of Controls -- A Prioritized Inventory of Potential Contamination Sources and an assessment of their controls in accordance with Section R309-600-10.(c) Management Program to Control Each Preexisting Potential Contamination Source - A Management Program to Control Each Preexisting Potential Contamination Source in accordance with Section R309-600-11.(d) Management Program to Control or Prohibit Future Potential Contamination Sources - A Plan for Controlling or Prohibiting Future Potential Contamination Sources. This must be in accordance with Section R309-600-12, consistent with this rule, and implemented to an extent allowed under the PWS's authority and jurisdiction.(e) Implementation Schedule - Each PWS shall develop a step-by-step implementation schedule which lists each of its proposed land management strategies with an implementation date for each strategy.(f) Resource Evaluation - Each PWS shall assess the financial and other resources which may be required for it to implement each of its DWSP Plans and determine how these resources may be acquired.(g) Recordkeeping - Each PWS shall document changes in each of its DWSP Plans as they are continuously updated to show current conditions in the protection zones and management areas. As a DWSP Plan is executed, the PWS shall document any land management strategies that are implemented. These documents may include any of the following: ordinances, codes, permits, memoranda of understanding, public education programs, public notifications, and so forth.(2) DWSP Plan Administration - DWSP Plans shall be submitted, corrected, retained, implemented, updated, and revised according to the following:(a) Submitting DWSP Plans - Each PWS shall submit a DWSP Plan to DDW in accordance with the schedule in Section R309-600-3 for each of its groundwater sources of drinking water.(b) Correcting Deficiencies - Each PWS shall correct any deficiencies in a disapproved DWSP Plan and resubmit it to DDW within 90 days of the disapproval date.(c) Retaining DWSP Plans - Each PWS shall keep on its premises a current copy of each of its DWSP Plans.(d) Implementing DWSP Plans - Each PWS shall begin implementing each of its DWSP Plans in accordance with its schedule in Subsection R309-600-7(1)(e), within 180 days after submittal if they are not disapproved by the Director.(e) Updating and Resubmitting DWSP Plans - Each PWS shall update its DWSP Plans as often as necessary to ensure they show current conditions in the DWSP zones and management areas. Updated plans also document the implementation of land management strategies in the recordkeeping section. Copies of any ordinances, codes, permits, memoranda of understanding, public education programs, bill stuffers, newsletters, training session agendas, minutes of meetings, memoranda for file. must be submitted with the recordkeeping section of updated plans. DWSP Plans are initially due according to the schedule in Section R309-600-3. Thereafter, updated DWSP Plans are due every six years from their original due date. This applies even though a PWS may have been granted an extension beyond the original due date.(f) Revising DWSP Plans - Each PWS shall submit a revised DWSP Plan to DDW within 180 days after the reconstruction or redevelopment of any groundwater source of drinking water which addresses changes in source construction, source development, hydrogeology, delineation, potential contamination sources, and proposed land management strategies.Utah Admin. Code R309-600-7
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-13, effective 6/26/2024