(a) Water lines shall be installed to serve all land developments and each lot in all subdivisions where such service does not presently exist. The installation, location and specifications for the construction of water lines shall comply with all applicable regulations of the water supplier and the township. Easements shall be provided for the water lines as needed.
(b) Prior to approval by the Township Board of Commissioners, the Township Engineer shall approve the necessary documentation that the supply of water is sufficient in amount and pressure for domestic, commercial or industrial use as well as for emergency purposes.
(c) The proposed water system must be reviewed by the responsible local water authority and found to be acceptable.
(d) Fire hydrants must be installed as an integral part of any water supply system and placed no more than 600 feet apart.
(e) The location, need, design and related features of fire hydrants shall be reviewed by the Township Fire Marshal for conformance with applicable existing laws and regulations.
(Ord. 668, passed 10-17-1990)