(A) Construction of water service lines. All water service lines shall include a shut-off and drain cock located at the owner’s curb line.
(B) Installation of meters.
(1) The meter shall be installed in the supply line at the nearest practical point after the line enters into the principal building on the owner’s premises.
(2) Stop and waste cocks shall be installed on each side of the meter and all supply pipes shall be attached to the line on the house side of the meter only.
(C) Check valves. Check valves shall be installed in all water connections to steam boilers and in such other cases as deemed necessary by the Superintendent. Safety and relief valves shall be installed on all boilers or other steam apparatus connected with the water system where steam pressure may be raise in excess of 50 pounds per square inch.
(D) Backflow device. A backflow device must be installed on all new and replacement water lines at the meter.
(Prior Code, § 500.09) (Ord. passed 3-3-2015; Ord. passed 5-2-2017)