(a) The city will perform bacterial testing on water mains, firelines and fire hydrants being constructed by the developer. The developer must pay the water testing lab fee set forth in § 2-321 of the city code to the city to cover the city's cost for the tests. The water testing lab fee does not include the time required for the city's inspectors to collect and deliver water samples, which will be included in the construction inspection service fee.
(b) Tests will be performed on every:
(1) One thousand feet of water mains;
(2) Dead-end of a water main;
(3) Branch at a minimum of one joint of pipe for water mains;
(4) Fireline; and
(5) Fire hydrant.
(c) Two consecutive passing bacterial tests must be obtained before the city can accept the water mains, firelines and fire hydrants.
(Ord. 23656-05-2019, § 1, passed 5-7-2019, eff. 6-1-2019)