[R.O. 2006 §700.280; Ord. No. 750 §1, 5-17-1993]
A.
Purpose. The purpose of this Article is:
B.
Application. This Article shall apply to all premises served
by the public drinking water system of the City of Troy.
C.
Policy. This Article will be reasonably interpreted by the
water purveyor. It is the purveyors intent to ban the use of lead
based material in the construction or modification of the City's drinking
water system or private plumbing connected to the City system. The
cooperation of all consumers is required to implement the lead ban.
D.
If,
in the judgment of the water purveyor or his/her authorized representative,
lead base materials have been used in new construction or modifications
after January 1, 1989, due notice shall be given to the consumer.
The consumer shall immediately comply by having the lead base materials
removed from the plumbing system and replaced with lead free materials.
If the lead base materials are not removed from the plumbing system,
the water purveyor shall have the right to discontinue water service
to the premises.
[R.O. 2006 §700.290; Ord. No. 750 §2, 5-17-1993]
For the purposes of this Article, the following terms shall
be deemed to have the meanings indicated below:
The owner or person in control of any premises supplied by
or in any manner connected to a public water system.
Any material containing lead in excess of the quantities
specified in the following definition of "lead free" in this Section.
Any publicly or privately owned water system supplying water
to the general public which is satisfactory for drinking, culinary
and domestic purposes and meets the requirements of the Missouri Department
of Natural Resources.
The owner, operator, or individual in responsible charge
of a public water system.
[R.O. 2006 §700.300; Ord. No. 750 §3, 5-17-1993]
A.
No
water service connection shall be installed or maintained to any premises
where lead base materials were used in new construction or modification
of the drinking water plumbing after January 1, 1989.
B.
If a premises is found to be in violation of Section 700.300(A), water service shall be discontinued until such time that the drinking water plumbing is lead free.