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Implements the State NonPoint Source program, which includes public outreach, grants for demonstration projects to control polluted runoff, and watershed management projects. Implements the State water pollution control program, which includes permitting, monitoring of surface water quality, and enforcement of state rules relating to water pollution control.

Regulates quality of drinking water provided by public water systems. Ensures that microbiological and chemical contaminants are not introduced into drinking water.

Regulates quality of drinking water provided by public water systems. Ensures that microbiological and chemical contaminants are not introduced into drinking water. Branch regulates public water systems, underground injection wells and performs groundwater monitoring. Water quality complaints and inquiries are generally referred to the water system owner or the building owner. Testing services are not a function of the Department of Health.

Determines and evaluates quality, quantity, and distribution of water resources. Collection, analyzes and interprets hydrologic/geologic data. Evaluation of water resources by area or problem. Provides lectures for any public group.

Administers federal/state program which assists counties in constructing public wastewater treatment facilities. Regulates all public and private wastewater systems. Determines project priorities. Approves facility plans and engineering reports. Approves construction plans, operation and maintenance. Approves all new wastewater systems and inspects all existing wastewater systems to assure that such systems do not create any public health hazard or nuisance or contaminate coastal waters, streams, or groundwaters. Administers the Statewide Wastewater Operator Training Center and Operator Certification Program.