§ 10.12.08. Non compliance; service to be discontinued; notice; consent to entry.

A.

In emergency situations when the public potable water supply is being contaminated or is in immediate danger of contamination, the water purveyor and/or superintendent will discontinue water service.

B.

No water service connection shall be installed on the premises of any consumer unless the public potable water system is protected as required by this article.

C.

Delivery of water to the premises of any consumer may be discontinued by the water purveyor and/or superintendent if any protective device required by this article has not been installed, or is defective, or has been removed or bypassed. Discontinued water service shall not be resumed until conditions at the consumer's premises have been abated or corrected to the satisfaction of the water purveyor and/or superintendent.

D.

Upon discovery of a violation of this Code, written notice shall be given to the consumer. If violations are not corrected by the date and time stated on the notice, water supply will be discontinued and the violation will be referred to the water committee for further action.

E.

For the purpose of making any inspections or discharging the duties imposed by this article, the water purveyor and/or superintendent, the health department, and/or plumbing inspector shall have the right to enter upon the premises of any consumer. Each consumer, as a condition of the continued delivery to his premises of water from the public water supply, shall be considered as having stated his consent to the entry upon his premises of the water purveyor and/or superintendent, the health department, and/or plumbing inspector for the purpose stated herein.

( Ord. No. 97-20, § 1.8 )