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This article shall govern the materials, design and installation of water supply systems, both hot and cold, for utilization in connection with human occupancy and habitation and shall govern the installation of individual water supply systems. In all premises supplied with water from the Chicago Water Works System, the owner, agent, lessee, or occupant shall maintain in good condition all plumbing fixtures and appurtenances, service pipes including meter connections, and water supply piping from the curb valve to the most remote water outlet.
(Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 335; Amend Coun. J. 10-14-21, p. 37722, Art. VI, § 1)
Either the Commissioner of Water Management or the Commissioner of Buildings shall inspect the installation of, extension to, or any alterations in all water service, water supply or water distribution systems in all buildings, structures, and premises having service from the Chicago Water Works System.
Enforcement of this chapter shall be in accordance with Chapter 14A-3, provided however that in case of failure to correct a violation within 10 days from the date a written notice of violation is sent, the Commissioner of Water Management may cause the water supply from the Chicago Water Works System to be shut off until the requirements of this chapter are complied with.
(Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 336; Amend Coun. J. 10-14-21, p. 37722, Art. VI, § 1)
Access for inspections shall be in accordance with Section 14A-1-104.13.
(Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 337; Amend Coun. J. 10-14-21, p. 37722, Art. VI, § 1)
Solar energy systems used for heating potable water or using an independent medium for heating potable water shall comply with the applicable requirements of this Article. The use of solar energy shall not compromise the requirements for cross connection or protection of the potable water supply system required by this chapter.
Every structure equipped with plumbing fixtures and utilized for human occupancy or habitation shall be provided with a potable supply of water from the Chicago Waterworks System at the rates and charges specified in Chapter 11-12, in the amounts and pressures specified in this article.
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