Section 25-C6418. WATER QUALITY - CONTAMINATION  


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    6418.1A swimming pool or spa shall be deemed contaminated when one (1) of the following conditions exists:

     

    (a)More than one (1) ten milliliter (10 ml) portion of a sample shows a positive test for coliform organisms when multitube fermentation technique is used; or more than one (1) coliform per fifty milliliters (50 ml) when the membrane filter test is used; or

     

    (b)Two (2) consecutive samples show a positive test for coliform organisms in any ten milliliter (10 ml) portion of a sample when the multitube fermentation technique is used or more than one (1) coliform per fifty milliliters (50 ml) when the membrane filter test is used; or

     

    (c)Two (2) of any ten (10) consecutive samples show a positive test for coliform organisms in any of the ten milliliter (10 ml) portions of a sample when the multitube fermentation technique is used or more than one (1) coliform per fifty milliliters (50 ml) when the membrane filter test is used.

     

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Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 012845 (December 26, 2008).