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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 252. Department of Environmental Quality |
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Chapter 627. Operation and Maintenance of Water Reuse Systems |
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Subchapter 3. Operation and Maintenance |
SECTION 252:627-3-1. Distribution system
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- (a) Maintenance. Suppliers shall maintain the structural integrity of all parts of the distribution system and maintain it in good working order.(b) Connections. Suppliers shall maintain the integrity of the distribution system by inspecting all connections to the distribution system.(c) Erosion control. Suppliers shall provide erosion protection for all parts of the distribution system located in or near waterways or flood plains.(d) Pump stations. Suppliers shall ensure that pump stations are properly maintained and operated by doing the following:(1) Securing pump stations to prevent unauthorized access.(2) Maintaining the pumps in working condition.(3) Keeping the screens free of debris to prevent clogging.(4) Maintaining the required alarms in working order.(5) Maintaining the required back-up generators and/or portable engine driven pumps in working order.(6) Maintaining a complete set of operational instructions, emergency procedures and maintenance schedules.(e) Flushing Plan. Suppliers shall have and implement comprehensive plans, approved by DEQ, for flushing reclaimed water within storage and distribution systems pursuant to OAC 252:656-27-4(e). Flushing plans shall also be included in the reclaimed water systems' O&M manuals [OAC 252: 656-3-10] and in the suppliers' DEQ approved inspection programs [OAC 252:627-1-5(f)].(f) Flow Measurement. Supplier shall maintain flow measuring device in proper working order.