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City of Saint Jo, TX
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Chapter 13 Utilities
Chapter 13
Utilities
ARTICLE 13.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS (RESERVED)
ARTICLE 13.02
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
§ 13.02.001
PUC to exercise jurisdiction over electric utilities.
§ 13.02.002
City to retain jurisdiction over water and sewer utilities.
§ 13.02.003
Effective date of PUC jurisdiction.
§ 13.02.004
Notice to PUC.
ARTICLE 13.03
WATERWORKS SYSTEM
§ 13.03.001
Waterworks superintendent.
§ 13.03.002
Unlawful acts.
§ 13.03.003
Application for service required.
§ 13.03.004
Discontinuing water service; turn-on charge.
§ 13.03.005
Reporting water leaks and wasting of water.
§ 13.03.006
Meters to be installed by city; when estimating consumption allowed.
§ 13.03.007
Separate water connections and meters required.
§ 13.03.008
Water deposit.
§ 13.03.009
Water rates.
§ 13.03.010
Payment due date; discontinuation of service for nonpayment.
§ 13.03.011
Water tap fees.
§ 13.03.012
Penalty for violations.
§ 13.03.013
Service termination procedures.
§ 13.03.014
Lien for unpaid charges.
ARTICLE 13.04
SEWER SYSTEM
§ 13.04.001
Mandatory connection required; maintenance.
§ 13.04.002
Water closets required.
§ 13.04.003
Waste sinks or hoppers required.
§ 13.04.004
Unlawful to throw or deposit wastewater on ground.
§ 13.04.005
Unlawful to deposit garbage, rags, cinders into city sewer.
§ 13.04.006
Unlawful to connect wash or slop stands to city sewer.
§ 13.04.007
Water supply and sanitary sewerage systems to minimize or eliminate infiltration.
§ 13.04.008
Water superintendent to file record of sewer connections.
§ 13.04.009
Rates; billing procedures.
§ 13.04.010
Penalty.
§ 13.04.011
Service termination procedures.
§ 13.04.012
Lien for unpaid charges.
ARTICLE 13.05
INDUSTRIAL WASTE
§ 13.05.001
Definitions.
§ 13.05.002
Prohibited discharges.
§ 13.05.003
Chemical discharges.
§ 13.05.004
Heavy metals and toxic materials.
§ 13.05.005
Discharging garbage into public sewer prohibited.
§ 13.05.006
Stormwater and other unpolluted drainage.
§ 13.05.007
Temperature.
§ 13.05.008
Radioactive wastes.
§ 13.05.009
Impairment of facilities.
§ 13.05.010
Compliance with existing authority.
§ 13.05.011
Approving authority requirements.
§ 13.05.012
Approving authority review and approval.
§ 13.05.013
Requirements for traps.
§ 13.05.014
Requirements for building sewers.
§ 13.05.015
Sampling and testing.
§ 13.05.016
Payment and agreement required.
§ 13.05.017
Industrial waste surcharge.
§ 13.05.018
Savings clause.
§ 13.05.019
Conditions or permits.
§ 13.05.020
Power to enter property.
§ 13.05.021
Authority to disconnect service.
§ 13.05.022
Notice.
§ 13.05.023
Continuing prohibited discharges.
§ 13.05.024
Penalty for violations.
§ 13.05.025
Failure to pay.
ARTICLE 13.06
GARBAGE AND TRASH DISPOSAL
§ 13.06.001
Scope of provisions.
§ 13.06.002
Definitions.
§ 13.06.003
Collection of garbage, brush, refuse.
§ 13.06.004
Collection of other waste materials.
§ 13.06.005
Disposal of garbage and waste materials.
§ 13.06.006
Prohibition against nonresidents dumping garbage or trash.
§ 13.06.007
Garbage collection regulations.
§ 13.06.008
Billing rates and collection procedures.
ARTICLE 13.07
WATER CONSERVATION AND DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLANS
§ 13.07.001
Water conservation and emergency water demand management.
§ 13.07.002
Adoption of a drought contingency plan.
ARTICLE 13.08
IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM
§ 13.08.001
Program adoption.
§ 13.08.002
Purpose and definitions.
§ 13.08.003
Identification of red flags.
§ 13.08.004
Detecting red flags.
§ 13.08.005
Preventing and mitigating identity theft.
§ 13.08.006
Program updates.
§ 13.08.007
Program administration.
ARTICLE 13.09
SANITATION AND POLLUTION NEAR PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELLS
§ 13.09.001
Purpose.
§ 13.09.002
Definitions.
§ 13.09.003
Prohibited activities.
§ 13.09.004
Right of entry.
§ 13.09.005
Penalty.
§ 13.09.006
Required removal.