HB 318 Summary

• Amends AS 46.15 to add new section 46.15.032 allowing unregulated public water systems to operate if conspicuous warning notices are posted at all watering points.

• Required warning notices must state that the water system is not regulated by the department, may not meet minimum drinking water standards, and consumption is at the user's own risk.

• Defines "public water system" as any system providing water to the public for human use or consumption.

• Defines "watering point" as a common tap from which a community may obtain water.