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City of Lexington, VA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 403 Water and Sewers
Chapter 403
Water and Sewers
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lexington by
Ord. No. 98-14
(Ch. 26 of the 1970 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
In General
§ 403-1
Prohibited acts.
§ 403-2
Changes to and extensions of systems.
§ 403-3
Rules and regulations.
§ 403-4
Protection of systems.
§ 403-5
Definitions.
§ 403-6
Permanent records.
§ 403-7
Maintenance of private water and sewer facilities.
§ 403-8
Right of entry.
§ 403-9
Damaging or tampering with facilities.
§ 403-10
Violations and penalties.
§ 403-11
Liability for water, sewer, and stormwater utility service.
§ 403-12
Deposit for water, sewer, and stormwater utility service.
§ 403-13
Charges for water and sewer connections.
§ 403-14
Utility service fee.
§ 403-15
Reading water meters; issuance of utility bills.
§ 403-16
Penalties for nonpayment of utility bills.
§ 403-17
Discontinuance of water service for nonpayment of utility bills.
§ 403-18
Adjustment of utility charges in cases of leakage.
Article II
City Water System
§ 403-19
Application for connection to City water system.
§ 403-20
Installation of water meters and cutoff.
§ 403-21
Installation and maintenance of water lateral.
§ 403-22
Private cutoff and backflow preventers required on water lateral.
§ 403-23
Meter on service line; remetering on branch line.
§ 403-24
Separate connection and meter for each housekeeping unit.
§ 403-25
Conditions for providing water only accounts.
§ 403-26
Testing of water meters; average bills for stopped meters.
§ 403-27
Rates to be charged for City water.
§ 403-28
Use of unmetered water.
§ 403-29
Waste of water.
§ 403-30
Water supply emergencies.
§ 403-31
Unauthorized restoration of water service.
§ 403-32
Use of well or spring water for public consumption.
§ 403-33
Cross-connection control.
§ 403-34
Unauthorized entry on City water facilities.
§ 403-35
Allowing habitual use of water by others.
Article III
City Sewer System
§ 403-36
Requirement to connect to sewer system.
§ 403-37
Application for sanitary sewer service.
§ 403-38
Unauthorized wastewater disposal systems.
§ 403-39
Prohibited discharges.
§ 403-40
Grease, oil and sand traps.
§ 403-41
Industrial wastes; preliminary treatment facilities.
§ 403-42
Sewer service charges.