Section 46-15.8-4 - Duties of water suppliersAll public drinking water supply systems that are subject to the requirements of § 46-15.3-5.1 shall have a duty:
(1) To manage demand to assure the long-term viability of water resources and water supply, to provide for strategic, prudent, reasonable and necessary use of water supplies, to control and/or curtail water use during periods of diminished water supply availability including droughts; to take such actions as may be necessary to achieve compliance by wholesale and retail customers with requirements for demand management; and(2) To maintain fiscal integrity and adequate capacity by establishing and maintaining such revenue stabilization funds, operating reserves, debt service reserves, and infrastructure replacement and capital improvement program funds as are necessary; and to institute by December 31, 2013, billing at least as frequently as quarterly.R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-15.8-4
P.L. 2009, ch. 288, § 3; P.L. 2009, ch. 341, § 3.