# COMAR Title 26 — Department of the Environment

## Subtitle 08 — Water Pollution

### Chapter 10 — Overflows or Bypasses

#### Regulation .10 Departmental Responsibilities and Authority.

*COMAR 26.08.10.10*

A. The Maryland Department of Health, the local health officer, or the local environmental health director shall make all decisions and determinations as to public health issues resulting from an overflow.

B. The Maryland Department of Health, the local health officer, or the local environmental health director may require that reports to the public concerning an overflow include specific information regarding public health.

C. Signs posted following an overflow may be removed only as directed by the Maryland Department of Health, the local health department, or the local environmental health director.