These Regulations of the State Water Board’s Division of Drinking Water (DDW), which has a legislative mandate regarding Direct Potable Reuse (DPR). DPR is the planned introduction of recycled water either directly into a public drinking water system, or into a raw water supply immediately upstream of a drinking water treatment plant. s only apply to public water systems that choose to engage in a direct potable reuse project. These Regulations do not compel or require any entity to develop a direct potable reuse project. In addition to meeting the requirements of Chapter 17, a public water system that uses municipal wastewater to produce water to augment a source of supply for a public water system’s drinking water treatment plant or placed into a public water system’s drinking water distribution system shall meet the requirements of these Regulations. A Direct potable reuse responsible agency (DiPRRA) shall be the entity responsible for complying with the requirements of this Article. Only one DiPRRA shall be designated for a DPR project.
الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية · 2024-06-01