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POLICY 6 . 1 : The county shall limit the use of Privately Owned Public Water Plants to areas that meet the following criteria governing connection to the county potable water system : • Development served by existing Privately awned Public Water Plants may continue to provide potable water in that manner until centralized service becomes available . At that time, all development within '/ mile of a county water line shall comiect to the county system . Developments whose potable water system cause a public health problem must connect to the regional system regardless of the distance to water lines. • Privately owned public water treatment plants shall be allowed in areas of development outside of the Urban Service Area when such development meets the criteria of policies of the Future Land Use Element for : • clustering of residential development within agricultural areas ; • clustering of residential development within privately owned upland conservation. areas ; • clustering development within mixed . use districts ; or • traditional neighborhood design communities . POLICY 6 . 2 : The county shall ensure that, prior to the issuance of development orders or permits for privately owned public water treatment plants, the applicant has demonstrated that the project complies with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, Public Law 93 - 523 ; the Florida Safe Drinking Water Act, Section 403 . 850 - 4030864 , FS ; Chapter 381 , FS ; and Rules 62- 550 , 40C- 2 , 40C- 3 , 17-22 , and 64E- 8 , FAC , POLICY 6 . 5 ; The county shall require all new privately owned public water treatment plants to be built according to the current federal , state, and county requirements . In addition to a county permit demonstrating compliance with county regulations, any developer building and operating a privately owned public water treatment plant must obtain a state permit demonstrating compliance with state and federal regulations . Those regulations include but are not limited to the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, . Public Law 93 - 523 ; the Florida Safe Drinking Water Act, Section 403 . 850 - 403 . 864, FS; Chapter 381 , FS ; and Rules 62-550 , 40C-21 40C-3 , 17-22 , and 64E- 8 , FAC . Both state and county permits are required for the construction of a plant, and for any future expansion or modification of a plant . POLICY 6 . 6 : At the time the county approves privately owned public water treatment plants, the county will require that, at the tinge deemed appropriate by the county , the water treatment plant shall be dedicated to the county for operation and maintenance . Page 6 of 6