8-1-12: SERVICE CONNECTION SPECIFICATIONS:
   A.   Domestic Water Service: All domestic water service shall be constructed in the city of type K copper from the curb stop into the building and shall be laid at a minimum depth of four feet (4'). The service entrance to the building shall be protected from freezing by the property owner, or his/her agent.
   B.   Commercial Service: All commercial service shall be of type K copper or cast iron class 150 of size appropriate to the water demand, or as may be determined by the public works director.
   C.   Valve: At the distribution point within the building, a valve shall be installed to stop all water flow from said service.
   D.   Inspection: The connection of any service shall be inspected at the time of connection by the public works director, or other duly authorized representative of the city. No cross-connections to any private water service shall be permitted. All connections shall be in strict accord with all regulations of the state sanitary water board of the state of Illinois 1 . (1997 Code)

 

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1. 70 ILCS 1810/3.1 et seq.