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Exhibit " D " Objective 6 of the Potable Water Sub - Element Comprehensive Plan Potable Water Sub Element OBJECTIVE 6 Privately Owned Public Water Plants Through 2020 , there shall be no instances . of Privately Owned Public Water Plant failures or breakdowns - 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 Owned Public Water Plants may continue to provide potable water in that manner until centralized service becomes available . At that time, all development within 1/ mile of a county water line shall connect 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 - 403 . 8647 FS ; Chapter 381 , FS ; and Rules 62-5507 40C-29 40C-35 17 -22, and 64E4 , FAC. POLICY 6 .3 : The county shall require that issuance of permits for replacement or expansion of existing privately owned public water treatment plants be conditioned upon compliance with the most updated version of DEP regulatory requirements and Federal and State water quality ' standards as identified in the "Regulatory Framework" section of this sub-element. POLICY 6.4 : To ensure proper maintenance and operation, the Utilities Department shall inspect all privately owned public water treatment plants on an annual basis. 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 Community Development Department Supplement 3 ; Ordinances 2001408 & 20014109 Indian River County 37 Page 1 of 2