Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 15. UTILITY REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 15-1. CROSS-CONNECTION REGULATIONS. |
Article 2. CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL PROGRAM. |
§ 15-1-16. CROSS CONNECTION SURVEY.
(A)
The director may conduct a cross connection survey of the customer's potable water system as a condition of service to prevent or eliminate cross connections between the customer's potable water system and contamination or pollution sources.
(B)
The director shall inspect:
(1)
a building and surrounding property for potential cross connections;
(2)
the availability of an auxiliary or reclaimed water supply;
(3)
the use of a pollutant, contaminant and other liquid, solid, or gaseous substance;
(4)
backflow prevention assembly installation; and
(5)
backflow prevention certification and test records.
(C)
The director shall require a customer to eliminate possible cross connections between the customer's potable water systems and the public water supply as provided in Article 5 ( Enforcement ).
Source: Ord. 040108-3.