(a) All original taps and services, including tap and customer branches, shall be at least three-fourths of an inch in diameter. The Division of Water will recommend the size of the tap and service, commensurate with the amount of water and type of usage anticipated.
(b) All builders applying for a three-fourths inch water tap but installing a one inch water line from the shutoff valve to the house must provide the necessary adaptor and fitting in order that the hook-up to City water can be used.
(Ord. 167-96. Passed 9-16-96.)
(Ord. 167-96. Passed 9-16-96.)
(c) Services two inches and smaller shall be Type “K” soft copper or plastic that complies with American Water Works Association (AWWA) standard C-901, and services over two inches shall be ductile cast iron, or Type “K” copper, or plastic that complies with AWWA standards C-900 or C-909, the quality of both equal to that used by the Division of Water. No other type of material such as iron, steel or galvanized iron shall be used from the curb stop or control valve to and including the meter setting.
(Ord. 174-09. Passed 12-7-09.)
(Ord. 174-09. Passed 12-7-09.)