For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
APPLICATION. The instrument by which water service is requested, and contains the names and location of those who desire water service.
CROSS-CONNECTION. A connection from the authorized metered service line of water user, to the water plumbing system of an unauthorized user; also, a CROSS-CONNECTION is a connection between a piped distribution system carrying a potable public water supply and an existing secondary piping system, the water supply source of which is distinct from and unrelated physically to that of the potable
public supply and may contain pollutants which could, under adverse condition, backflow into the public water system.
CUSTOMER or CONSUMER. The actual user of water service.
OWNER. The person or persons holding legal title to the serviced premises; but an owner, tenant or tenants leasing, subleasing, renting or occupying a piece of property, or agent, may make application for water service subject to the provisions of these rules and regulations.
PLUMBING. All pipes, fittings and appurtenances on the property owner's side of the meter, serving only the property of the owner, including the extension from the service line up to and including all house plumbing.
SERVICE LINE. The water line from the distribution main to and including the meter, meter box, corporation stop and other appurtenances installed by the town.
SUBDIVISION. A tract of land into two or more lots, and shall include all division of land involving the dedication of a new street.
(Ord., passed 1-13-79; Am. Ord., passed 4-14-86; Am. Ord., passed 5-20-87; Am. Ord., passed 7-11-88)