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2021 Utah Code
Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code
Chapter 4 - Safe Drinking Water Act
Section 111.2 - Provision of fluoridated water -- Emergency circumstances.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 19-4-111.2 (2021)
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Affected by 63I-1-219 on 7/1/2024

19-4-111.2. Provision of fluoridated water -- Emergency circumstances.
  • (1) A public water system that is simultaneously supplying water to a municipality or county that approved fluoridation in accordance with Section 19-4-111 and a municipality or county that has not approved fluoridation may provide water from its fluoridated inventory to a municipality or county that has not approved fluoridation if:
    • (a) as a result of a short-term emergency, the only water available is from the public water system's fluoridated inventory;
    • (b) the public water system ceases providing fluoridated water to the municipality or county that has not approved fluoridation in accordance with Section 19-4-111 in a time consistent with repair times following best industrial practice; and
    • (c) where feasible, provide prompt notice to the affected area.
  • (2)
    • (a) A resident of an affected area that does not wish to receive fluoridated water during an emergency may contact the public water system to have delivery of fluoridated water to their residence or business terminated.
    • (b) The resident shall determine when to resume delivery of water and shall contact the public water system to have delivery of water resumed.


Amended by Chapter 321, 2013 General Session
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