Water related legislation (including the Water Act 1989) was subsequently consolidated into new Acts of Parliament. The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) is the principal federal law in the United States intended to ensure safe drinking water for the public. The Water Act, 2016 5 101—Default by the licensee. 102—Special regulatory regime. The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (Biggert Waters) authorized and funded the national mapping program and certain rate increases to ensure the fiscal soundness of the program by transitioning the program from subsidized rates, also known as artificially low rates, to offer full actuarial rates reflective of risk. The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) is the main federal law that ensures the quality of Americans' drinking water. Under SDWA, EPA sets standards for drinking water quality and oversees the states, localities, and water suppliers who implement those standards. Laws and Regulations Approved by State Water Boards on October 7, 2014. 1 Chapter 20:24 ZIMBABWE: WATER ACT Acts 31/1998, 22/2001, 13/2002, 14/2002. 106—Duty to enforce Regulations on water services. Full Text of Final Amendments. Final Amendments to Water Quality Petitions Regulations - Effective January 1, 2015. Water Management (General) Regulation 2018 under the Water Management Act 2000 Published LW 24 August 2018 (2018 No 480) His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Water Management Act 2000. Download any of the Regulations below, or browse the Laws and Rules section for more information.. Water Sustainability Regulation … 105—Power of licensee to prohibit or restrict use of water. Pursuant to the act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is required to set standards for drinking water quality and oversee all states, localities, and water suppliers that implement the standards.. The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) of 1974 and its subsequent 1986 and 1996 amendments authorize the EPA to set national standards to protect public drinking water and its sources against naturally occurring or human-made contaminants 1-3.SDWA standards include health-based maximum levels for microbiologic, chemical, and other contaminants in drinking water. Drinking Water. National Water Act: Regulations: Procedural requirements for water use licence applications and appeals Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts. EPA Regulations. These are included in DDW’s Drinking Water Lawbook. 104—Agreements as to protection of sources of water, etc. DDW has a compilation of regulations related to drinking water and recycled water. Read more here About the Safe Drinking Water Act. NIALL BLAIR, MLC Minister for Regional Water Explanatory note New regulations have been developed under the Water Sustainability Act to ensure safe and sustainable water use throughout B.C. Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. 103—Transfer of functions of licensee. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS ENACTED by the President and the Parliament of Zimbabwe.