(a) Any authorized representative from the utilities department shall have the right to enter any building, structure or premises during normal business hours to perform any duty imposed upon him/her by this article and in accordance with the North Carolina State Plumbing Code, and the North Carolina Administrative Code. Those duties may include sampling and testing of water, or inspection and observation of all piping systems connected to the public water supply. Refusal to allow these representatives to enter for these purposes will result in disconnection of water service or other remedy provided by ordinance or applicable law.
(b) On request, the consumer shall furnish to the water purveyor any pertinent information regarding the water supply system on such property where cross connection and backflow are deemed possible.
(Ord. of 10-26-2007)