§ 51.213 EMERGENCY ACTS.
   (A)   The city may interrupt potable water service to any private water system connected to its public potable water system when necessary to prevent the continued violation of this subchapter, until such time that a resumption of service to the private water system is deemed appropriate.
   (B)   The city may take whatever emergency action that it deems necessary and appropriate to protect persons or property from any injury, loss, or damage that may reasonably be expected to result from a specific violation of this subchapter or of any related regulation.
   The utility may interrupt potable water service to any private water system connected to the city’s potable water system until such time that a resumption of service to the private water system is deemed safe and appropriate by the Director of Public Utilities.
   (C)   In the event of known pollution or contamination of a public potable water system or a customer’s private water system due to backflow on or from the customer’s service address, the customer shall promptly take reasonable steps to confine further pollution or contamination of the public potable water system and shall immediately notify the utility.
(Ord. O-2015-29, passed 12-2-15)