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Borough of Rocky Hill, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 197 Water
Chapter 197
Water
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of Rocky Hill 12-19-1977. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Sewer use — See Ch.
154
.
Water emergencies — See Ch.
199
.
Article I
General Provisions
§ 197-1
Creation of Water-Sewer Department.
§ 197-2
Creation of Water-Sewer Utility Fund.
§ 197-3
Definitions and word usage.
§ 197-4
Responsibilities of employees of Water-Sewer Department.
§ 197-5
Control of mains and sewers.
§ 197-6
Application for water supply.
Article II
Water Meters and Connections
§ 197-7
Control of pipes, meters and fixtures.
§ 197-8
Placement of stop and waste cocks.
§ 197-9
Water meter installation and maintenance.
§ 197-10
Responsibility of owners for water meters.
§ 197-11
Bypass of water meter prohibited.
§ 197-12
Water meter testing.
§ 197-13
Opening and closing of curb cocks.
§ 197-14
Restrictions on connections between properties.
§ 197-15
Fire hydrants.
§ 197-16
Approval of unusual construction or attachments.
§ 197-17
Protection of pipes from freezing.
§ 197-18
Wasting water prohibited.
§ 197-19
Responsibility for curb cock closing in case of repairs.
§ 197-20
Hindrances to access prohibited.
Article III
Rates, Charges and Fees
§ 197-21
Unoccupied premises; temporary vacancies; billing adjustments.
§ 197-22
Water service charges.
§ 197-23
Fees.
§ 197-24
Billing date; water registered through meter to be billed.
§ 197-25
Charges to become lien.
Article IV
Water Hookup and Shutoff
§ 197-26
Notice of water shutoff in case of accident or repair.
§ 197-27
Shutting off water at premises; service of notice.
§ 197-28
Hookup to water supply system required.
§ 197-29
Issuance of occupancy permit.
§ 197-30
Private water systems prohibited.
§ 197-31
Notification of change of address.
Article V
(Reserved)
§ 197-32
through § 197-36. (Reserved)
Article VI
Miscellaneous Regulations
§ 197-37
Right of entry.
§ 197-38
Drainage into gutters permitted under certain circumstances.
§ 197-39
Underground telephone and electric wires.
§ 197-40
State regulations; inspections.
§ 197-41
Separate connections for each property required.
§ 197-42
Examination of work by Plumbing Inspector prior to backfilling.
§ 197-43
Promulgation of technical specifications.
Article VII
Appeals and Penalties
§ 197-44
Appeals.
§ 197-45
Violations and penalties.