(A) No cross-connections shall be created, installed, used, or maintained within the area(s) served by the City water system, except in accordance with this chapter.
(B) The specialist shall carry out or cause surveys to be carried out to determine if any actual or potential cross-connection exists. If found necessary, an assembly commensurate with the degree of hazard will be installed at the service connection.
(C) The owner, occupant, or person in control of any given premises is responsible for all cross-connection control within the premises.
(D) All premises requiring isolation as stipulated by the OAR shall install a reduced pressure backflow assembly at the service connection in accordance with this chapter.
(E) It is the responsibility of the property owner/occupant to purchase, install, test, repair, and maintain all backflow assemblies.
(F) If there is a change in ownership of any and all property within the City’s service area, it shall be the responsibility of the new owner to determine that all assemblies are in compliance with this chapter.
(Ord. 620, passed 10-7-2009)