1468), Sec. (b) Kitchen waste, laundry waste, or sewage may not be allowed to accumulate in, discharge into, or flow into a public place, gutter, street, or highway. (g) In a suit under this section to enjoin a violation or threat of violation of this subchapter, the court shall grant the state, county, or municipality, without bond or other undertaking, any injunction that the facts may warrant including temporary restraining orders, temporary injunctions after notice and hearing, and permanent injunctions. (d) The commission shall require a municipality with a population of 1,000,000 or more and acting as a regulatory authority to make appropriate revisions to standards the commission considers to be inadequate within a reasonable time established by the commission. Information pertaining to this permitting process is available at the bottom of this page. June 9, 2015. Draining the pool for cleaning or repair, lowering water level for winterizations and even backwashing the filter may be regulated in your area. (j) A county, a municipality, or the department may by order close, for the period specified in the order, an interactive water feature or fountain if the operation of the fountain or water feature violates this section or a permitting or inspection requirement imposed under Subsection (i). (c) The prospective owner or operator of the proposed system shall provide to the commission completed plans and specifications for review and approval in accordance with commission rules. Any Plumbing or Mechanical contractor doing work on an individual's home is required by the Texas Plumbing License Law or the Texas Mechanical License Law to have a license to work on that home. (3) notwithstanding Subdivisions (1) and (2), if the municipality owns a municipal utility, may not require another utility located in the municipality or the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction to provide water flow and pressure in a fire hydrant greater than that provided by the municipal utility. (2) "Watering point" means a place where drinking water is placed aboard a vehicle operated as a common carrier. (a) These regulations govern Public Swimming Pools and Spas in Shelby County as they may affect the public's health and safety. The local health authority shall at the same time send a copy of the notice to the local municipal, county, or district attorney. 341.050. STANDARDS FOR GRAYWATER AND ALTERNATIVE ONSITE WATER. (2) the plans and specifications for the system. Sec. Sept. 1, 1997. 341.036. swimming pools; water parks; museums and libraries; and zoos, aquariums, natural caverns, and similar facilities. 2, eff. 3372), Sec. Dallas City Code Chapter 19 Health and Sanitation, Section 19-118 prohibits discharging filter backwash and pool water with a chlorine level of 1 mg/L or greater to the storm drain system. 341.031. Sept. 1, 1997. September 1, 2013. 76, eff. This subsection does not waive a municipality's immunity under Subchapter I, Chapter 271, Local Government Code, or any other law and does not create any liability on the part of a municipality under a joint enterprise theory of liability. 2781), Sec. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 219), Sec. Therapeutic chambers drained, cleaned, and refilled after each individual use; or 3. (c) A notification or order issued under this section may be delivered by facsimile, by personal service, or by mail. (a) The commission by rule may charge fees to a person who owns, operates, or maintains a public drinking water supply system. (c) Drinking water may not be served except in sanitary containers or through other sanitary mediums. PUBLIC SAFETY STANDARDS. (a) If a person causes, suffers, allows, or permits a violation of this subchapter or a rule or order adopted under this subchapter, the commission may assess a penalty against that person as provided by this section. (e) The public water supply system may not resume operations until the commission, the executive director, or a court authorizes the resumption. These maps are divided into a grid system known as panels. Please go to the following weblink below to locate, view, and print the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps (DFIRM) and Flood Insurance Study Information. A civil penalty under this section may not be less than $10 or more than $200 for each violation and for each day of a continuing violation. (d) An owner or operator of a tourist court, hotel, inn, or rooming house who provides a gas stove for the heating of a unit in the facility shall determine that the stove is properly installed and maintained in a properly ventilated room. Fences enclosing residential swimming pools must be no less than 48 inches in height, measured from the side furthest away from the pool. (2) comply with and adopt by reference a version of the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, as defined by Section 214.103, Local Government Code, that is not older than the version in effect on May 1, 2019, regarding all construction, alteration, renovation, enlargement, and repair of commercial swimming pools and spas. 1 (S.B. 6.22, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. (c) The notice must specify the nature of the public health nuisance and designate a reasonable time within which the nuisance must be abated. (c) A privy may not be constructed within 75 feet of a drinking water well or of a human habitation, other than a habitation to which the privy is appurtenant, without approval by the local health authority or the department. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. Alabama Baldwin County Alaska City of Anchorage Arizona Cochise County Maricopa County Pima County Arkansas California Los Angeles County Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. All proceedings under this subsection are subject to Chapter 2001, Government Code. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Download PDF. (b) The commission shall develop and make available to the public a regulatory guidance manual to explain commission rules that apply to direct potable reuse. 76, Sec. 3, Sec. 1010, Sec. (1) within the jurisdiction of a governmental entity that maintains its own system for labeling or color coding its hydrants; or. Sec. 1391), Sec. (a) A person who operates a public water supply on a contract or volunteer basis must hold a registration issued by the commission under Chapter 37, Water Code. 1, eff. The amount of the fees must be sufficient to cover the reasonable costs of administering the programs and services in this subchapter or the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. (c) Standards and rules adopted by the commission under this chapter governing public drinking water supply systems do not apply to a person: (1) who harvests rainwater for domestic use; and. (2) design and install a subsurface graywater or alternative onsite water system around the foundation of new housing in a way that minimizes foundation movement or cracking. (2) "Graywater" means wastewater from clothes-washing machines, showers, bathtubs, hand-washing lavatories, and sinks that are not used for disposal of hazardous or toxic ingredients. (f) This section does not limit the authority of a municipality with a population of 1,000,000 or more and acting as a regulatory authority to prohibit a public utility in violation of a standard established by the municipality from recovering through the public utility's rates a penalty or fine incurred for a violation of a standard. Sec. Sec. The commission may also use the fees to cover any other costs incurred to protect water resources in this state, including assessment of water quality, reasonably related to the activities of any of the persons required to pay a fee under the statutes listed in Section 5.701(q), Water Code. Sept. 1, 1989. (b-2) A person who installs and maintains rainwater harvesting systems that are connected to a public water supply system and are used for potable purposes must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners as a master plumber or journeyman plumber and hold an endorsement issued by the board as a water supply protection specialist. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 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April 2, 2015. 219), Sec. PROTECTION OF BODIES OF WATER FROM SEWAGE. 3661), Sec. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate violation. April 2, 2015. Sec. April 2, 2015. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 341.015. The standards must: (1) be at least as stringent as those imposed under the federal Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 695 (H.B. Each of the following is a public health nuisance: (1) a condition or place that is a breeding place for flies and that is in a populous area; (2) spoiled or diseased meats intended for human consumption; (3) a restaurant, food market, bakery, other place of business, or vehicle in which food is prepared, packed, stored, transported, sold, or served to the public and that is not constantly maintained in a sanitary condition; (4) a place, condition, or building controlled or operated by a state or local government agency that is not maintained in a sanitary condition; (5) sewage, human excreta, wastewater, garbage, or other organic wastes deposited, stored, discharged, or exposed in such a way as to be a potential instrument or medium in disease transmission to a person or between persons; (6) a vehicle or container that is used to transport garbage, human excreta, or other organic material and that is defective and allows leakage or spilling of contents; (7) a collection of water in which mosquitoes are breeding in the limits of a municipality or a collection of water that is a breeding area for mosquitoes that can transmit diseases regardless of the collection's location other than a location or property where activities meeting the definition of Section 11.002(12)(A), Water Code, occur; (8) a condition that may be proven to injuriously affect the public health and that may directly or indirectly result from the operations of a bone boiling or fat rendering plant, tallow or soap works, or other similar establishment; (9) a place or condition harboring rats in a populous area; (10) the presence of ectoparasites, including bedbugs, lice, and mites, suspected to be disease carriers in a place in which sleeping accommodations are offered to the public; (11) the maintenance of an open surface privy or an overflowing septic tank so that the contents may be accessible to flies; and. September 1, 2019. (C) eliminate habitat for mosquitoes and other vectors; (5) uses piping clearly identified as a nonpotable water conduit, including identification through the use of purple pipe, purple tape, or similar markings; (6) is generated without the formation of ponds or pools of graywater or alternative onsite water; (7) does not create runoff across the property lines or onto any paved surface; and. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. The City of Dallas regulates and inspects commercial pools, health club pools, hotel/motel pools and institutional pools. (a) Premises occupied or used as residences or for business or pleasure shall be kept in a sanitary condition. 1010, Sec. Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and Flood Insurance Studies (FIS) have been created by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to show different degrees of flood risk for a community. 1, Sec. The rules cover both the gates and fence requirements and are meant to make your pool safe. Dallas County is an active participant in the Corridor Development Certificate Program (CDC). Sec. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) A person who performs process control duties in production or distribution of drinking water for a public water system must hold a license issued by the commission under Chapter 37, Water Code, unless: (1) the duties are provided to a transient, noncommunity water system; and. 341.038. (d) Water used in the manufacturing of ice must be from an approved source and be of a safe quality. Sec. (e) A public water system may place a black tarp over the hydrant or use another means to conceal the hydrant instead of painting all or the cap of the hydrant black as required under Subsection (c)(2) if the hydrant is temporarily unavailable for use in a fire emergency for a period not to exceed 45 days. This subsection does not waive a municipality's immunity under Subchapter I, Chapter 271, Local Government Code, or any other law and does not create any liability on the part of a municipality or utility under a joint enterprise theory of liability. 756 (H.B. (2) whose property is not connected to a public drinking water supply system. (j) If the person charged fails to forward the money for escrow or post the bond as provided by Subsection (i), the commission or the executive director of the commission may refer the matter to the attorney general for enforcement. 2, eff. (c) This section does not apply within the jurisdiction of a governmental entity that maintains its own system for labeling a device having the appearance of a fire hydrant that is nonfunctioning or otherwise unavailable for use in a fire emergency. The standards: (A) a minimum sufficient water flow of at least 250 gallons per minute for at least two hours; and. (b) A school building must be properly ventilated and provided with an adequate supply of drinking water, an approved sewage disposal system, hand-washing facilities, a heating system, and lighting facilities that conform to established standards of good public health engineering practices. The commission shall enforce state laws and take other necessary action to protect a spring, well, pond, lake, reservoir, or other stream in this state from any condition or pollution that results from sewage and that may endanger the public health. (b) A watering point must meet the standards of sanitation and water-handling practices established for those purposes by the commission. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. (c) Suction wells or suction pipes used in a public drinking water supply system must be constantly protected by practical safeguards against surface and subsurface pollution. (IGCC 2015), International Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2021 (ISPSC 2021), Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2009, Standard for the Installation of . (2) capital improvements and operating and maintenance expenses for a utility placed in receivership or under a temporary manager under Section 13.4132, Water Code. Clean vegetation and debris before draining. September 1, 2013. Sept. 1, 1997. 341.032. (b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to implement Subsection (a), including a rule that in providing sufficient restrooms a ratio of not less than 2:1 women's-to-men's restrooms or other minimum standards established in consultation with the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners shall be maintained if the use of the restrooms is designated by gender. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1902), Sec. 1, eff. 392 (H.B. 76, Sec. (f) A person known to be or suspected of being infected with a transmissible condition of a communicable disease shall be excluded from a public swimming pool and from an artificial swimming lagoon. (d) Money used under Subsection (c)(1) for a utility's system may not exceed the amount of the civil or administrative penalties the utility has paid. September 1, 2019. If you are interested in constructing a communication facility structure in the unincorporated area, please call the County's Director of Unincorporated Area Services at (214) 653-6565 and review the County's communication facility structure regulations that are available at the bottom of this page. 11.14, eff. 1086), Sec. (2) may order the prospective owner or operator of the system to provide adequate financial assurance of ability to operate the system in accordance with applicable laws and rules, in the form of a bond or as specified by the commission, unless the executive director finds that the business plan demonstrates adequate financial capability. 1468), Sec. A Pool Location Plan (PLP) is a detailed drawing of your property. Sept. 1, 1993. Additionally, Dallas County participates in the Trinity Common Vision Program. 341.03571. September 1, 2013. 530), Sec. (8) "Septic tank" means a covered water-tight tank designed for sewage treatment. Renumbered from Health and Safety Code, Section 341.0357 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. The executive director shall base the recommended amount of the proposed penalty on the factors provided by Subsection (b) and shall consider each factor for the benefit of the commission. For more information see TCEQ's regulations for irrigation systems, or contact TCEQ's Landscape Irrigation Program at 512-239-LAWN. September 1, 2019. (f) A person may use, maintain, and repair a pool or spa that was in compliance with the laws of this state on August 31, 2021, and related mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in accordance with the laws applicable to the pool or system on that date. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $100. 346 (H.B. Sec. (2) is an immediate danger to the health, life, or safety of any person. (e) Facilities shall be provided in a public swimming pool or in an artificial swimming lagoon for adequate protection of bathers against sputum contamination. June 16, 2015. 821 (H.B. Sec. September 1, 2013. 1973), Sec. Current FIRM panels and FIS reports may also be viewed at Dallas County Map Repository located at the following address: Dallas County Public Works Department 411 Elm Street, 4th Floor Dallas, Texas 75202-3375 Tel: 214-653-6392 Fax: 214-653-6445, Contact Lissa Shepard, P.E., C.F.M., Senior Bridge Engineer and Floodplain Manager, 214-653-7426, or. June 15, 2017. (C) from sinks used for food preparation or disposal. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 1, eff. * APPLICATION FEES: All fees are to be paid by check or money order. 8, eff. 341.018. Pool Stores Near Me: Find the Best Pool Suppliers Near You, Pool Fence Laws Texas: Residential Swimming Pool Fence Laws, Pool Fence Laws Ohio: Private Pool Laws, Pool Fence Code and Requirement, Pool Fence Laws NJ: Residential Swimming Pool Safety Regulations, Pool Fence Laws Florida: Why Your Pool Need an Enclosure. Health and Safety Code. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 819), Sec. (d) The commission shall consider compliance history in determining issuance of new permits, renewal permits, and permit amendments for a public drinking water system. The term includes water supplied for human consumption or used by an institution catering to the public. 1 (S.B. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. (h) Civil penalties recovered in a suit brought under this section by a county or municipality shall be equally divided between: (2) the county or municipality that first brought the suit. 341.062. (2) to any public water system that has entered into a contract with a municipality or volunteer fire department to provide a water supply for fire suppression services if the contract specifies a different system for labeling or color coding hydrants. 1, eff. Aug. 12, 1991. the construction of commercial buildings. It is the second-most populous county in Texas and the ninth-most populous in the United States. The local health authority shall at the same time send a copy of the notice to the local municipal, county, or district attorney. 613 (H.B. 1, eff. 11.14, eff. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 11.14, eff. Sec. 341.0354. (6) "Privy" means a facility for the disposal of human excreta. 618, Sec. 76, Sec. (2) "Residential area" means an area used principally for private residences that is improved with at least 100 single-family homes and has an average density of one home per half acre. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. WATER UTILITY IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT. Phone: 214-653-6565. 353, Sec. Provide feedback on your experience with DSHS facilities, staff, communication, and services. Sept. 1, 1995. (2) ensure that water treated by a desalination facility meets the requirements of Section 341.031 and rules adopted under that section. 341.047. Sept. 1, 1997. (b) The bacterial content of the water in a public swimming pool or in an artificial swimming lagoon may not exceed the safe limits prescribed by department standards. Sept. 1, 1993. The commission may adopt and enforce rules to implement the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 341.0358. DALLAS COUNTY CODE OF ORDINENCES 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS POLICY AND ADMINISTRATIVE Chapter 1 - Code of Ordinance (Amended 11-6-07) Chapter 2 - County Infractions (Amended 11-2-21) Chapter 3 - Establishing the County Supervisor Districts and Election Precincts (Amended 12-28-21) Chapter 4 - General Assistance Program (Amended 6-12-18) 678, Sec. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. Following the surfacing will be a final inspection. Texas has rules for semi-public and public pools. 392 (H.B. Sec. . Fax:512-483-3414DSHS Regional Offices. Section 341.0695 - Interactive Water Features and Fountains. (h) In a suit under this section to enjoin a violation or threat of violation of this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, a permitting or inspection requirement imposed under Section 341.064(n), or a closure order issued under Section 341.064(o), the court shall grant the state, county, or municipality, without bond or other undertaking, any injunction that the facts may warrant, including temporary restraining orders, temporary injunctions after notice and hearing, and permanent injunctions. 2, eff. (4) three or more employees of the retail establishment are working and physically present on the premises of the retail establishment at the time the customer requests to use the employee toilet facility. (h) Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, to the contrary, a utility is not liable for a hydrant's or metal flush valve's inability to provide adequate water supply in a fire emergency. 5.95(49), (59), eff. 3552), Sec. Sept. 1, 1993. (a) A person may not go on the platform covering the tanks in which ice is frozen in an ice factory unless the person is an officer, employee, or other person whose duties require that action. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 333, Sec. Aug. 30, 1993; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 3.0862, eff. (c) Waste products, offal, polluting material, spent chemicals, liquors, brines, garbage, rubbish, refuse, used tires, or other waste of any kind may not be stored, deposited, or disposed of in a manner that may cause the pollution of the surrounding land, the contamination of groundwater or surface water, or the breeding of insects or rodents. (k) The operator or manager of a public swimming pool or of an artificial swimming lagoon shall provide adequate and proper approved facilities for the disposal of human excreta by the bathers. 2017 Dallas County Subdivision Regulations. TARRANT COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION 1101 S. 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