Title 19 Environmental Quality Code Chapter 5 Water Quality Act Section 113 Power of board to enter property for investigation -- Records and reports required of owners or operators.
19-5-113.Power of board to enter property for investigation -- Records and reports
required of owners or operators.
(1) The board or its authorized representative has, after presentation of credentials, the
authority to enter at reasonable times upon any private or public property for the purpose of:
(a) sampling, inspecting, or investigating matters or conditions relating to pollution or
the possible pollution of any waters of the state, effluents or effluent sources, monitoring
equipment, or sewage sludge; and
(b) reviewing and copying records required to be maintained under this chapter.
(2) (a) The board may require a person managing sewage sludge, or the owner or
operator of a disposal system, including a system discharging into publicly owned treatment
works, to:
(i) establish and maintain reasonable records and make reports relating to the operation
of the system or the management of the sewage sludge;
(ii) install, use, and maintain monitoring equipment or methods;
(iii) sample, and analyze effluents or sewage sludges; and
(iv) provide other information reasonably required.
(b) The records, reports, and information shall be available to the public except as
provided in Subsection 19-1-306(2) or Subsections 63G-2-305(1) and (2), Government Records
Access and Management Act, as appropriate, for other than effluent information.
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
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