§ 17-101. Purpose.

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The purpose of this cross-connection control ordinance is:
(1)

To protect the public potable water supply of the City of Kannapolis from the possibility of contamination or pollution, due to back-siphonage or backpressure, by isolation within the consumer's private water system such contaminants or pollutants, which could backflow into the public water system.

(2)

To define the authority of the City of Kannapolis as the water purveyor entitled to eliminating all cross-connections, new or existing, within its public water system.

(3)

To provide a continuing inspection program of cross-connections, which may be installed in the future.

(Ord. of 9-23-02, § 1)

                    
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