§ 22-60450. Prior Test Data.

When a manufacturer submits prior test data to satisfy the requirements of section 60410(b)(6), the manufacturer shall demonstrate that any test data developed before September 1, 1990 was developed by an independent laboratory or by a manufacturer's laboratory; and that the test data was developed using a testing protocol that was consistent with the applicable testing requirements set forth in Table II. All test data considered by the Department pursuant to this paragraph shall have been produced from testing that was conducted after January 1, 1983.

Table II Testing Requirements for Prior Data

		TESTING PROTOCOLS
		Contaminant	General
Treatment	Reference	Reduction	Performance
Process	Standard	Requirements	Requirements
		(Sections)	(Sections)
Mechanical
Filtration
	NSF Standard 53 1	5.2, 5.2.1, 5.3,	4.2, 4.2.1, 4.2.2,
		5.3.1, 5.3.2,	4.2.3, 4.2.4, 4.4,
Activated		5.3.3	5.5
Carbon
Reverse	NSF Standard 58 2	5.3, 5.4, 5.4.1,	4.1, 4.7.2, 4.7.3
Osmosis		5.4.2, 5.4.3
Cation Exchange	NSF Standard 44 3	5.2, 5.2.1	4.3
Distillation	NSF Standard 62 4	5.1, 5.2, 5.3	4.21, 4.5, 4.5.1,
			4.5.2, 4.5.2.1,
			5.4

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Notes:

1 National Sanitation Foundation Standard 53, Drinking Water Treatment Units Health Effects, June 1988.

2 National Sanitation Foundation Standard 58, Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Treatment Systems, November 1986.

3 National Sanitation Foundation Standard 44, Cation Exchange Water Softeners, December 1987.

4 National Sanitation Foundation Standard 62, Drinking Water Distillation Systems, May 1989.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 9-6-90; operative 10-6-90 (Register 90, No. 43).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208 and 4057.1, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 4057.1, Health and Safety Code.