P-602.1.1 Separate Water Connection. A building having plumbing fixtures installed and intended for human habitation, occupancy or use on premises abutting on a street, alley, or easement in which there is a public water main shall have a separate connection to the public water main. Where located on the same deeded property and maintained under the same ownership, multiple buildings shall not be prohibited from connecting to a common private water distribution pipe that connects to the public water main provided that the common private water distribution pipe is not placed underneath any building or structure and is connected after the existing water meter.
P-602.1.1.1 Non-residential. 313.14 Non-residential buildings and other structures on the same deeded property and maintained under the same ownership shall be permitted to connect to a common water supply.
P-602.1.1.2 Residential. 313.15 Where one building stands in the rear of another building on the same deeded property and maintained under the same ownership, and a separate water supply cannot be provided for the rear building through an alley, yard or other open public space, the water supply of the front building shall be permitted to serve the rear building, provided the water supply of the front building is of adequate size and in suitable condition to serve both front and rear buildings.
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P-602.2 Potable water required. Only potable water shall be supplied to plumbing fixtures that provide water for drinking, bathing or culinary purposes, or for the processing of food, medical or pharmaceutical products. Unless otherwise provided in this code, potable water shall be supplied to all plumbing fixtures.
P-602.3.1 Sources. Dependent on geological and soil conditions and the amount of rainfall, individual water supplies are of the following type types: drilled well. well., driven well, dug well, bored well, spring, stream or cistern. Surface bodies of water and land cisterns shall not be sources of individual water supply unless properly treated by approved means to prevent contamination. Individual water supplies shall be constructed and installed in accordance with the applicable state and local laws. Where such laws do not address all of the requirements set forth in NGWA-01, individual water supplies shall comply with NGWA-01 for those requirements not addressed by state and local laws. Note: Each well’s water quality requires approval by the Department of Public Health.
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P-602.4 Private Water Distribution Pipes. Repairs to Existing Private water distribution pipe materials shall be in accordance with Section P-605. New or extended water distribution pipes may not cross any adjoining property lines except private water infrastructure designed in accordance with Section P-614.
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Notes
| 313.13 | Amended,
Bill No. 230653 (approved December 20, 2023), effective April 1, 2024. |
| 313.14 | Enrolled bill numbered this as P-602.2.1; renumbered by Code editor. |
| 313.15 | Enrolled bill numbered this as P-602.2.2; renumbered by Code editor. |