(A) (1) The Town Water Utility is hereby authorized and directed to discontinue water service to any property wherein any connection in violation of this subchapter exists and to take such other precautionary measures deemed necessary to eliminate any danger of contamination of the public water system.
(2) Water service shall be discontinued only after reasonable notice is served on the owner, lessee or occupant of the property or premises where a violation is found. Water service to such property shall not be restored until the cross-connection(s) has been eliminated in compliance with the provisions of this subchapter. A reasonable notice is deemed to be 30 days for purpose of this section.
(B) If it is deemed by the town water utility that a cross-connection endangers public health, safety or welfare and requires immediate action, and a written finding to that effect is filed with the Clerk- Treasurer of the town and delivered to the consumer’s premises, it may be immediately discontinued. The consumer shall have an opportunity for hearing within ten days of such an emergency discontinuance.
(Ord. 2018-04, passed 5-7-2018) Penalty, see § 52.99