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State staff propose moving DAC fee-eligibility determinations to Division of Drinking Water
Summary
Division of Drinking Water staff said they will propose an amendment to Section 64.310 to replace community self-certification with determinations based on the division's needs-assessment median household income data; the change would apply only to state-regulated systems and include a petition process for systems that disagree.
Division of Drinking Water staff proposed changing Section 64.310 so the division, not individual community water systems, determines eligibility for disadvantaged-community (DAC) fee reductions.
The proposal, introduced during the State Water Resources Control Board's Drinking Water and Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program stakeholder meeting, would apply only to state-regulated water systems; systems regulated by county agencies would not be eligible for the new DAC fee reduction process, staff said.
Division of Drinking Water staff member (identified in the transcript as Wendy) said, "So, we are proposing a change to Section 64.310, which is the reduction of fees for public…
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