§1290.2. State-level collaboration to improve public drinking water quality
A. The Louisiana Department of Health shall lead a collaborative effort to evaluate the issues and conditions of drinking water treatment and distribution in communities throughout Louisiana by performing a thorough evaluation of all of the following:
(1) The sanitary survey results for each water utility system across Louisiana.
(2) The effects deteriorating systems have on the safety, health, and well-being of Louisiana families, communities, and businesses.
B. The Louisiana Department of Health shall engage and solicit, as necessary, input, recommendations, and guidance from interested parties and stakeholders including but not limited to any of the following:
(1) State and local agencies involved in the regulation, treatment, and distribution of drinking water.
(2) Technical experts at the university and consulting levels.
(3) Water utility system owners and operators, community members, and state legislators from areas with known public water quality issues.
Acts 2017, No. 263, §1.
NOTE: See R.S. 40:1290.4 regarding the termination of this Part on Dec. 31, 2020.
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal insurance products you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with access to legal services through a network of provider law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our provider law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your provider law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal insurance products, and access to the LegalFix network of provider law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
