Texas SB2103 mandates boil water notices for public drinking water systems within 12 hours of discovering health risks.

Texas SB2103 amends the Health and Safety Code to require operators of public drinking water supply systems to issue boil water notices within 12 hours of learning about a violation or situation that poses a significant health risk. If the issue remains unresolved 72 hours after the initial notice, the system must reissue the notice with details on corrective actions. The notice can be issued through any method that complies with the federal Safe Drinking Water Act. The act takes effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas SB2103 mandates boil water notices for public drinking water systems within 12 hours of discovering health risks.

Texas SB2103 amends the Health and Safety Code to require operators of public drinking water supply systems to issue boil water notices within 12 hours of learning about a violation or situation that poses a significant health risk. If the issue remains unresolved 72 hours after the initial notice, the system must reissue the notice with details on corrective actions. The notice can be issued through any method that complies with the federal Safe Drinking Water Act. The act takes effect on September 1, 2025.