This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form EQP2016 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report?
A: The EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report is a form used in Michigan to document cross connections in water supply systems.
Q: What is a cross connection?
A: A cross connection is a physical connection between a potable water supply and a non-potable water source or a contaminant source.
Q: Why is the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report important?
A: The EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report helps identify and address potential risks to the safety of the water supply.
Q: Who needs to fill out the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report?
A: Water suppliers and facility owners or operators are responsible for completing the report.
Q: What information is typically included in the report?
A: The report includes details about the cross connections, such as the location, type, and measures taken to prevent contamination.
Q: Is the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report required by law?
A: Yes, water suppliers in Michigan are required to complete and submit the report to the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.
Q: Are there any penalties for not submitting the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report?
A: Failure to submit the report may result in penalties, including fines and potential suspension of the water supply system.
Q: What should I do if I suspect a cross connection in my water supply?
A: If you suspect a cross connection, contact your water supplier or the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy to report the issue.
Q: Can I hire a professional to help me fill out the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report?
A: Yes, you can hire a licensed plumber or a cross connection control specialist to assist you with the report.
Q: Is the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report only applicable to Michigan?
A: Yes, the EQP2016 Water Supply Cross Connection Report is specific to Michigan and its water supply systems.
Q: What other measures can I take to prevent cross connections?
A: You can install backflow prevention devices and regularly inspect and maintain your plumbing systems to prevent cross connections.
Q: Why are cross connections a concern for water supply?
A: Cross connections can allow contaminants to enter the potable water supply and pose health risks to consumers.
Q: Can individuals help prevent cross connections?
A: Yes, individuals can ensure they do not create any cross connections within their own plumbing systems.
Q: What are some examples of cross connections?
A: Examples of cross connections include garden hoses submerged in buckets of chemicals, connections between irrigation systems and the main water supply, and connections between non-potable water sources and the potable water supply.
Q: Who enforces the regulations regarding cross connections in Michigan?
A: The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy enforces the regulations regarding cross connections in Michigan.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form EQP2016 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.