### Question
How does General Provisions define nontransient noncommunity water system?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 300j*, **nontransient noncommunity water system** is defined as:

> a public water system that is not a community water system and that regularly serves at least 25 of the same persons over 6 months per year

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300j*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XII-SAFETY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS > Part E-General Provisions**

