§ 50.23 UNSAFE PHYSICAL CONNECTION TO WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM PROHIBITED.
   (A)   No customer or other person shall cause, allow, or create any physical connection between the municipal water distribution system and any pipes, pumps, hydrants, tanks, steam condensate returns, engine jackets, heat exchangers, other water supplies or any other connection whereby potentially unsafe or contaminating materials may be discharged or drawn into the municipal water distribution system.
   (B)   At least one time every five years, customers of the municipal water distribution and supply system shall be required to assess and report potential cross-connection, backflow and backsiphonage hazards to the municipality on a form supplied by the municipality to the customer. The customer shall take any steps necessary for protection of public health and safety as determined by the Utilities Superintendent.
   (C)   The municipality shall have the right to immediately discontinue water service to any customer or location violating this section and shall not restore such water service until the violation has been corrected.
(Prior Code, § 3-123) (Ord. 665, passed 11-16-1998) Penalty, see § 50.99