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4-,.-'-':-:-:t-,4;,- <br /> f,:- PUBLIC O. <br /> I. <br /> • . CITY OF EYERETT ORDINANCE <br /> } <br /> Chapter 14.16 <br /> Chapter 14.20 <br /> ' WATER-CROSS-CONNECTIONS <br /> I1 . <br /> Sections • <br /> 14.16.470 • Cross-connections and by-passes prohibited • <br /> 14.20.010 Definitions <br /> • . 14.20.020 Cross-connections prohibitions - • <br /> • 14.20.030 Backflow prevention device <br /> • <br /> 14.20.040 Compliance required- <br /> 14.20.050 State statutes adopted .• <br /> • 14.20.060 Nuisances decked abatement <br /> • <br /> • 14.16.470 CROSS-CONNECTIONS AND BY- or unauthorized by-pass. In the event the . • <br /> ' PASSES PROHIBITED -responsible party should fail to refuse to take such <br /> . A. No cross-connection with the water system, corrective action immediately, the superintendent <br /> either within or outside the city limits, shall be may, upon serving written notice of intention to do i <br /> - installed or permitted to exist. The term "cross- so, take the required corrective action and the <br /> connection", as used herein, shall designate any responsible party shall be liable for payment of all • . <br /> physical arrangement whereby the water system of costs.so incurred, <br /> the city is connected with another water supply D. The city shall in no manner be obligated to <br /> and/or system, either public or private, in-such a provide or continue water service to any premises or . <br /> manner that a flow of water into the Everett water customer .which fails or refuses to comply with <br /> system from such other water supply and/or system superintendent's • requirements or regulations <br /> is possible. pertaining to a cross-connection, by-pass or any <br /> B. No "by-pass", either within or outside the city .other reasonable requirement or.regulation. (Ord. <br /> limits, shall be installed or permitted to exist. The • 1237-86 §47, 1986). - <br /> i' term "bypass", as used herein, shall designate any • <br /> physical arrangement whereby water may be 14.20.010-DEFINITIONS <br /> diverted around any gate valve,check valve,control As used in this chapter. <br /> valve, service cock or meter unless specifically <br /> - installed by and/or permitted with full knowledge of A. `Backflow" means the flow 'other than the <br /> • the utilities division. -' intended direction of flow of any foreign liquids, <br /> - . C. Any cross-connection or unauthorized by-pass 'gases or substances into the distribution system of a <br /> ' discovered or found to exist within the water system public water supply; <br /> shall be corrected or eliminated immediately either B. "Backflow preventipn device" means a device. <br /> . by the •utilities division directly or the (AWWA approved) to counteract back pressure or <br /> superintendent shall order and direct the responsible prevent back siphon age; • ' <br /> party to correct or eliminate such cross-connection • <br /> • WmBCiiy6[d(aV9/95)) <br />