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Notice/Advertisement Title: Service Line Materials Upstream From Water Meter
Contact Name: Todd Pulsifer
Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-7825
Contact Email Address: TFPulsifer@columbus.gov
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RULE AND REGULATION 24-03 October 2024
Division of Water
Department of Public Utilities
SUBJECT: SERVICE LINE MATERIALS UPSTREAM FROM WATER METER
Pursuant to the authority granted under Columbus City Codes Section 1101, the Director of the Department of Public Utilities hereby adopts, establishes and publishes this rule and regulation to be effective at the earliest date allowed by law. This rule and regulation rescinds the Division of Water Rule and Regulation 92-06 published November 7, 1992; and supersedes the Division of Water Rule and Regulations 03-02 published on December 13, 2003, and 06-04 published June 24, 2006, in the Columbus City Bulletin, Columbus, Ohio. This rule and regulation is in addition to any established requirements that have not been superseded or rescinded by this or any previous act.
APPLICATION:
This rule and regulation is for piping materials for the water service line upstream of the meter. Consult applicable Division of Water standard detail drawings for additional reference and; for piping downstream of the meter, applicable plumbing codes.
This rule and regulation shall apply to all premises served by the public water system of the City of Columbus, Division of Water, including those water distribution systems owned by other political subdivisions but operated, under contract, by the City of Columbus, Division of Water for which the Ohio EPA considers the City of Columbus, Division of Water to be the water purveyor. This rule and regulation does not apply to master-metered public water systems that purchase water from the City of Columbus and who are considered their own public water system by the Ohio EPA.
DEFINITIONS:
Water Service Line: All piping from the curb stop or gate valve, to where the meter sett...
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