§ 51.07 INSTALLATION OF CONNECTIONS.
   (A)   General. All connections to the water system shall be performed under the regulations of this chapter, all other city ordinances and applicable statutes of the State of Minnesota, and requirements of the Building Inspector.
   (B)   Pipe requirements. Either copper, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), or ductile iron service pipes may be used; lead-free brass fitting are required.
   (C)   Pressure and connections. All ductile iron, PVC, or copper pipe must sustain a pressure of not less than 150 pounds to the square inch. No person, except someone employed or authorized by the city, shall tap a distributing main or pipe of the city water supply system or insert corporation stop therein.
   (D)   Excavation permits required. No person shall excavate in a public street to service a water main, unless given permit to do so by the city.
(Ord. 295, passed 2-1-2022)