8-1-18: PROHIBITED USES; WASTE OF WATER:
   A.   Prohibited Uses: It shall be unlawful for any water user to:
      1.   Waste water;
      2.   Allow it to be wasted by stops, taps, valves, leaky joints or pipes, or to allow tanks or water troughs to leak or overflow;
      3.   Wastefully run water from hydrants, faucets or stops or through basins, water closets, urinals, sinks or other apparatus;
      4.   Use the water for purposes other than those for which he has applied or to use water in violation of the rules and regulations for controlling the water supply.
   B.   Waste Of Water:
      1.   Users of water from the culinary water system shall not permit water to continue to run wastefully and without due effort to conserve water. If, in the judgment of the superintendent or of any of the officers of the town, a user of culinary water engages in practices which result in the needless waste of water and continues to do so after the notice to discontinue wastefulness has been given, the superintendent or any officer may refer the matter to the town council.
      2.   The town council may thereupon consider terminating the right of the individual to use culinary water. If it elects to consider the matter of termination, it shall give notice to the water user of the intention to terminate his water connection at least five (5) days prior to the meeting of the town council at which termination of water service is to be considered. The notice shall inform him of the time and place of the meeting and of the charges which lead to the consideration of the termination.
      3.   A water user whose right to utilize culinary water is being reviewed shall have opportunity to appear with or without counsel and present his reasons why his water service should not be discontinued.
      4.   After due hearing, the town council may arrive at a determination. If the determination is to discontinue the wasteful water user's service connection, it shall notify him of decision and of the period during which the service will remain discontinued. (Ord. 1992-1, 11-7-1992)