Article 1. Water. 1

15-101.  Department. 1

15-102.  Superintendent. 1

15-103.  Employees. 1

15-104.  Definitions. 1

15-105.  Application and contract for water service. 1

15-106.  Connections by city. 2

15-107.  Separate service connection. 2

15-108.  Plumbing and service pipes. 2

15-109.  Cross-connections. 2

15-110.  Extension of mains. 2

15-111.  Same; outside city. 2

15-112.  Curb, stop and waste cocks. 2

15-113.  Check valves required. 3

15-114.  Meters; installation. 3

15-115.  Same; reading. 3

15-116.  Same; testing. 3

15-117.  Leaks. 3

15-118.  Shutting off mains. 3

15-119.  Unnecessary use. 4

15-120.  Property damage unlawful. 4

15-121.  Discontinuance of utility services. 4

15-122.  Utility billing dates; delinquency date. 5

15-123.  Delinquency/discontinuance notice. 5

15-124.  Discontinuance of utility services. 6

15-125.  Late payment charges and reconnection fees. 6

15-126.  Notice to discontinue service. 6

15-127.  Deposits and guarantees. 6

15-128.  Duties of city clerk. 7

15-129.  Utility accounts. 7

15-130.  Water rates. 7

15-131.  Tampering with a meter. 8

15-132.  Returned check. 8

15-133.  Meter hook-ups. 8

15-134.  Bulk water rate. 8

Article 2. Sewers. 10

15-201.  Definitions. 10

15-202.  Sewer connection required. 11

15-203.  Permit. 11

15-204.  Application. 11

15-205.  Operator; sewage treatment plant. 12

15-206.  Costs. 12

15-207.  Sewer connection. 12

15-208.  Sewer for each building. 12

15-209(1).      Same; specifications. 12

15-209(2).      Same. 13

15-209(3).      Same. 13

15-209(4).      Same. 13

15-209(5).      Same. 13

15-209(6).      Same. 13

15-209(7).      Same. 13

15-210.  Sewer excavations; damages. 14

15-211.  Failure to connect. 14

15-212.  Privy unlawful. 14

15-213.  Private sewer system. 14

15-214.  Same; permit. 15

15-215.  Same; inspection. 15

15-216.  Same; discharge. 15

15-217.  Same; additional requirements. 15

15-218.  Disposal of sewage. 15

15-219.  Damage to sewers. 15

15-220.  Natural outlet. 16

15-221.  Standards. 16

15-222.  Old building sewers. 16

15-223.  Mud, grease traps. 16

15-224.  Roof, foundation drains. 16

15-225.  Same; exception. 16

15-226.  Prohibited discharges. 17

15-227.  Bills. 17

15-228.  Delinquent accounts. 17

15-229.  Sewer service charge. 17

Article 3. Solid Waste. 19

15-301.  Service established. 19

15-302.  Definitions. 19

15-303.  Collection. 19

15-304.  Contracts. 20

15-305.  Same; time of collection. 20

15-306.  Same; method of disposal. 20

15-307.  Duty of owner, occupant. 20

15-308.  Same; location. 20

15-309.  Bulk containers. 20

15-310.  Enter private premises. 21

15-311.  Ownership of solid waste. 21

15-312.  Wrapping garbage. 21

15-313.  Heavy, bulky waste. 21

15-314.  Construction and demolition. 21

15-315.  Hazardous materials. 21

15-316.  Prohibited practices. 22

15-317.  Objectionable waste. 22

15-318.  Unauthorized disposal. 22

15-319.  Unusual situations. 22

15-320.  Collection charges. 23

15-321.  Billing. 23

15-322.  Delinquent accounts. 23

15-324.  Severability. 24

Article 4. Storm Sewer Maintenance Fund. 25

15-401.  Storm sewer maintenance fund; user fee. 25

15-402.  Storm sewer maintenance charges. 25

15-403.  Billing. 25

15-404.  Severability. 25

Article 5. Cross Connection Control 26

15-501.  Cross connections prohibited. 26

15-502.  Protective backflow devices required. 26

15-503.  Inspection. 26

15-504.  Protection from contaminants. 26

15-505.  Penalty provisions. 26

Article 6. Water Conservation. 27

15-601.  Purpose. 27

15-602.  Definitions. 27

15-603.  Declaration of water watch. 27

15-604.  Declaration of water warning. 28

15-605.  Declaration of water emergency. 28

15-606.  Voluntary conservation measures. 28

15-607.  Mandatory conservation measures. 28

15-608.  Emergency water rates. 29

15-609.  Regulations. 29

15-610.  Violations, disconnections and penalties. 29

15-611.  Emergency termination. 30

15-612.  Severability. 30