All service pipes inside property lines shall be laid to a depth of at least four and one-half feet below the surface of the ground, and when any such pipes are installed, the same shall be left exposed in the trench for the inspection of the Superintendent of Waterworks, or his or her authorized representative, and if not in compliance with the provisions of this section, no service connection shall be made or water supplied until the requirements of this section shall have been observed.
(Ord. 577, passed 12-9-2003)