No permit shall be issued for the construction or installation of any main by a private individual, firm or corporation unless there is an enforceable agreement on the part of the person, firm or corporation constructing said main, well, tank, hydrant or any other part of a water system, granting to the Township a permanent easement of at least 15 feet in width for the purpose of maintaining, operating, repairing and restoring said main, in a form approved by the Township Attorney.
All privately constructed mains and service lines designed to become part of the Township water system shall be constructed under the supervision of the Township Engineer. The design materials and workmanship shall be the same as those set forth under Article II herein. Twenty-four hours' notice shall be given to the Township Engineer for any required supervision.
A. 
No work shall be started upon the construction of any mains or service lines designed to become part of the Township water system until complete plans, specifications and profiles for the same have been submitted to and approved by the Township Engineer and Water and Sewer Supervisor. Upon completion and before acceptance by the Township of Mount Olive of the new construction, the Water Department must be furnished with three copies of an as-built map of all water improvements, including mains, hydrants, valves, curb box and stops and services. All appurtenances to the water system shall be referenced to a permanent structure, and all measurements shall be certified by a licensed land surveyor. The Water Department shall provide one copy of the as built map to the Local Fire Department.
B. 
Private water systems within the Township of Mount Olive shall provide the Township Water Department with three copies of an as-built map of all water improvements as outlined in Subsection A and shall update the same whenever changes are made. Private water systems within the Township shall comply with this section within 90 days of approval of this Part 1.
An inspection fee as set forth in § 318-43 shall be paid to the Department during construction to offset the cost of supervision and inspection as required by § 318-8 in connection with the installation of mains and service lines.
All mains, service lines and house connections shall be tested in accordance with the provisions of Article II herein.
Where the opening of streets is required for installation of new mains and/or services, there shall be compliance with the Street Opening Ordinance[1] and all other applicable ordinances of the Township at the owner's expense.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 347, Art. I, Street openings.
All permits issued for the construction of any water main or service lines as outlined in this Part 1 shall expire one year from the date of issue. Said permit can be renewed for an additional one-year period upon payment of 50% of the permit fee and adherence to all current standards.