(A) The maximum size of tap with a saddle shall be as follows:
Pipe Size | Tap Size |
4" | 1" |
8" | 1" |
10" | 1" |
12" | 2" |
14" | 2" |
(B) All connections larger than the above maximum size shall be made in a manner approved by the district as follows.
(1) Option one. The district shall schedule water shut off and the applicant shall install a tee fitting in the water main.
(2) Option two. The applicant shall install a tapping tee with valve and tap the line under pressure.
(C) All costs for the larger connection shall be billed directly to the owner. The larger connection shall be made by a utility contractor approved by the district.
(D) The district shall observe all connections to their water main and an authorized representative of the district shall sign the plumber’s connection permit prior to the placement of backfill in the water service connection and line excavation.
(Prior Code, § 7-57) (Ord. 94-2, passed 11-21-1994)