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City of Indio, CA chevron_right chevron_right Code of Ordinances chevron_right Title 5 Public Works chevron_right Chapter 54 WATER

Chapter 54 WATER

Subchapter 1 General Provisions
§ 54.001 Definitions.
§ 54.002 Resale.
§ 54.003 Liability of city for pressure conditions or interruption of service.
§ 54.004 Authority to shut off water supply without notice.
§ 54.005 Repairs by employees of Water Department; payment of Water Department employees for services.
§ 54.006 Procedure for turning on water in vacant house.
§ 54.007 Turning water on or off at curb or meter.
§ 54.008 Direct supply to stationary steam boiler.
§ 54.009 Installation of boilers and other heaters.
§ 54.010 Right of entry of employees of Water Department; identification badges.
§ 54.011 Water pipes laid in streets to become property of Water Department.
§ 54.012 Water supply for construction sites.
§ 54.013 Use of water for testing.
§ 54.014 Supplier of miscellaneous services.
Subchapter 2 Administration and Enforcement
§ 54.025 Water Department created; supervision.
§ 54.026 Scope of Water Department; jurisdiction and responsibility.
§ 54.027 Water Superintendent; appointment.
§ 54.028 Water Superintendent; duties and compensation.
§ 54.029 City Council may provide rules and regulations by resolution.
§ 54.030 Water main fund.
Subchapter 3 Excavations
§ 54.040 Request to Water Department required.
§ 54.041 Notice to Water Department required.
Subchapter 4 Water Conservation
§ 54.050 Purpose and intent.
§ 54.051 Authority of the City Manager.
§ 54.052 General prohibition; applicability.
§ 54.053 Determination of water shortage.
§ 54.054 Procedures.
§ 54.055 Stage I — Normal water supplies (up to 10% shortage range).
§ 54.056 Stage II — Slightly limited water supplies (up to 20% shortage range).
§ 54.057 Stage III — Moderately limited water supplies (up to 30% shortage range).
§ 54.058 Stage IV — Limited water supplies (up to 40% shortage range).
§ 54.059 Stage V — Significantly limited water supplies (up to 50% shortage range).
§ 54.060 Stage VI — Severe shortage or catastrophic incident (greater than 50% shortage range).
§ 54.061 Penalties.
§ 54.062 Relief from compliance.
§ 54.063 Hearing regarding violations.
§ 54.064.1 Landscape and water conservation.
§ 54.064.2 Water efficient landscape development standards.
Subchapter 5 Fire Hydrants
§ 54.065 Persons authorized to use.
§ 54.066 Procedure for opening and closing.
§ 54.067 Debris about fire hydrants.
§ 54.068 Applications for use of water from fire hydrants; connection and installation of meter for supply.
§ 54.069 Permit to carry water away.
Subchapter 6 Connections
§ 54.080 Application.
§ 54.081 Sizing of water meters and services.
§ 54.082 Cost of errors.
§ 54.083 Conditions.
§ 54.084 Delinquency in prior bills grounds for refusal of service.
§ 54.085 Supply to two or more buildings.
§ 54.086 Temporary connections.
§ 54.087 Curb cock.
§ 54.088 Fire service connections.
§ 54.089 Emergency shut-off valve.
§ 54.090 Relocation of connection.
§ 54.091 Residential fire sprinkler systems.
Subchapter 7 Meters and Appurtenances
§ 54.100 Metering required; bypasses forbidden.
§ 54.101 Title and repair.
§ 54.102 Duties of consumer.
§ 54.103 Removal of nonregistering meters; notice of removal; liability.
Subchapter 8 Charges and Deposits; Generally
§ 54.115 Guarantee deposits; when required.
§ 54.116 Interest.
§ 54.117 Application.
§ 54.118 (Reserved)
§ 54.119 Districts.
§ 54.120 Day of meter reading.
§ 54.121 Day of bills mailed; time for payment.
§ 54.122 Rates for vacant property; exception.
§ 54.123 Two or more meters.
§ 54.124 Readings monthly or bimonthly.
§ 54.125 Checking when large consumption occurs; average bills prepared where obstruction exists or meter fails to register.
§ 54.126 Places where bills to be mailed.
§ 54.127 Penalty for delinquency in payment of bill.
§ 54.128 Liability for water used without application for service; discontinuance of service.
§ 54.129 Procedure for shutting off water.
§ 54.130 When requested by consumer.
§ 54.131 Disconnection of service for nonpayment.
§ 54.132 Water impact fee.
Subchapter 9 Charges for Installation
§ 54.145 Rent and the like not to be charged for placement or maintenance.
§ 54.146 Schedule of charges.
§ 54.147 When basement excavated to curb line.
§ 54.148 Where service installation exceeds 50 feet in length.
§ 54.149 Automatic fire sprinkler services.
§ 54.150 Increases in size of service and meter.
§ 54.151 Temporary services.
§ 54.152 Charges for existing mains.
§ 54.153 Deposit required; refunds.
§ 54.154 Extension without deposit.
§ 54.155 Design, location of extensions.
§ 54.156 Extension to unsubdivided areas.
§ 54.157 Charges of cost.
§ 54.158 Extension to areas subdivided by means of conveyances; charges, generally.
§ 54.159 Provision for rental charges.
§ 54.160 Design and cost of extension to certain subdivided areas.
§ 54.161 Alternate procedure for extensions.
§ 54.162 Mains to be installed prior to paving of streets.
Subchapter 10 Cross-Connection and Backflow Prevention
§ 54.175 Purpose.
§ 54.176 Definitions.
§ 54.177 Where protection required.
§ 54.178 Type of protection.
§ 54.179 Responsibility.
§ 54.180 Discontinuance of service.
§ 54.181 Right of entry.
Subchapter 11 Water Companies
§ 54.190 Certificate of public convenience and necessity.
§ 54.191 Application fee.
§ 54.192 Contents of application.
§ 54.193 Hearing.
§ 54.194 Publication of notice.
§ 54.195 Investigation of necessity.
§ 54.196 Issuance.
§ 54.197 Cancellation upon discontinuance of business.
§ 54.198 Right to obtain new certificate upon transfer of ownership.
§ 54.199 Suspension and renovation.
§ 54.200 Grounds for denial of application and suspension or revocation.
§ 54.201 Existing companies.
§ 54.202 Rules and regulations.
§ 54.215 Purpose; authority and implementation.
§ 54.216 Definitions.
§ 54.217 Permit required.
§ 54.218 Conditions of permit approval.
§ 54.219 Conditions of permit denial.
§ 54.220 Expiration or extension of permit.
§ 54.221 Permit revocation or suspension.
§ 54.222 Hearings.
§ 54.223 License and registration of drillers and contractors.
§ 54.224 State standards adopted.
§ 54.225 Lateral or horizontal well standards.
§ 54.226 Required inspection of well site.
§ 54.227 Required inspection of wells.
§ 54.228 Discharge of drilling fluids.
§ 54.229 General location of wells.
§ 54.230 Well logs.
§ 54.231 Water well surface construction features.
§ 54.232 Disinfection.
§ 54.233 Water quality standards.
§ 54.234 Private well evaluation.
§ 54.235 Well abandonment.
§ 54.236 Public nuisance abatement.
§ 54.237 Declaration of proposed re-use.
§ 54.238 Administrative variance.
Subchapter 12 Penalty
§ 54.999 Penalty.
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