This bylaw is adopted by the Town under its police powers to
protect public, safety, health and welfare and its powers under MGL
c. 40, § 21 et seq., and implements the Town's authority
to regulate water use pursuant to MGL c. 41, § 69B.
The purpose of this bylaw is to protect, preserve, and maintain
the public health, safety, and welfare of residents by providing a
source of potable public water. The Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners
in conjunction with Town Meeting approval has designed, built, and
installed wells, water treatment facilities, and a piping system to
provide the potable water.
The Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners shall adopt from
time to time such water rules and regulations as deemed necessary
for the implementation of this bylaw.