Minnesota Administrative Rules

4720.0200 JUSTIFICATION.

Parts 4720.0200 to 4720.3970 are adopted pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act, Minnesota Statutes, sections 144.381 to 144.388, which requires that the commissioner of health adopt for all public water supplies rules which are at least as stringent as the federal regulations dealing with public water supplies adopted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, in order for the commissioner to be able to assume the primary responsibility for enforcing the federal act.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.383

History:

15 SR 1842

Published Electronically:

October 27, 2003