54Records to be kept by private water suppliers

54 Records to be kept by private water suppliers

54 Records to be kept by private water suppliers

A private water supplier must make, and keep for at least 24 months, a record of the following—

(a) inspections and maintenance carried out, including the following—

(i) the date of the inspection or maintenance,

(ii) an explanation of and the response to the inspection or maintenance,

(iii) the person who carried out the inspection or maintenance,

(b) results from monitoring the quality of the drinking water, including the following—

(i) the date and location of the monitoring,

(ii) the type of monitoring,

(iii) the person who conducted the monitoring,

(iv) the response to the monitoring,

(c) the supply of drinking water by a water carter, including the following—

(i) the date and volume of the supply,

(ii) the contact details of the water carter,

(d) equipment used for the drinking water supply system, including the following—

(i) procedures for the operation and maintenance of the equipment,

(ii) the maintenance history of the equipment,

(iii) the manufacturer, supplier and repairer of the equipment,

(iv) the manufacturer’s instructions for the equipment,

(e) information provided to consumers, including the following—

(i) the location and wording of warning signs,

(ii) the inspection of warning signs,

(iii) whether the warning sign is permanent or temporary,

(f) problems and emergencies that have occurred in relation to the drinking water quality.

Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.