CODE OF THE COUNTY OF YORK
Chapter 22
WATER AND WATER SUPPLIES
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
Sec. 22-1. Purpose and Policy
Sec. 22-2. Definitions
Sec. 22-3. Responsibility of the county administrator.
Sec. 22-4. Right of entry to premises
Sec. 22-5. Notice generally.
Sec. 22-6. Special projects.
Sec. 22-7. Enforcement and abatement.
Sec. 22-8. Discontinuance of service for violation of rules or regulations.
Sec. 22-9. Violations and penalties
Sec. 22-10. Existing agreements
Sec. 22-11. Connection to certain facilities of the county; permit required
Secs. 22-12 through 22-20. Reserved for future legislation
ARTICLE II. OPERATING PROCEDURES
DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
Sec. 22-21. Permits to be governed by chapter
Sec. 22-22. Building water piping
Sec. 22-23. Damage to facilities
Sec. 22-24. Construction standards for water service lines and internal distribution systems
Sec. 22-25. Construction safeguards
Sec. 22-26. Removal of safety and warning devices prohibited
Sec. 22-27. Unauthorized tapping, drilling, or cutting of water systems
Sec. 22-28. Unauthorized use of water
Sec. 22-29. Fire hydrants and private fire protection systems
Sec. 22-30. Resale of water
Sec. 22-31. Interference with water system easements
Sec. 22-32. Space around meter or shut-off box to be free of any obstructions
Sec. 22-33. Liability of county
Sec. 22-34. Inter-connection of private water supply system to facilities of the county prohibited
Sec. 22-35. Separate service required for each use
Sec. 22-36. Point of connection determined; moving of meter or service
Sec. 22-37. Shutting off water for repairs, connections, etc.
Sec. 22-38. Pollution of supply
Secs. 22-39 through 22-45. Reserved
DIVISION 2. CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL AND BACKFLOW PREVENTION
Sec. 22-46. In general.
Sec. 22-47. Responsibility of the county administrator
Sec. 22-48. Approved backflow prevention devices.
Secs. 22-49 through 22-69. Reserved for future legislation
DIVISION 3. WATER CONSERVATION GENERALLY; EMERGENCIES
Sec. 22-70. General
Sec. 22-71. Water conservation generally
Sec. 22-72. Declaration of water emergency.
Sec. 22-73. Notice.
Sec. 22-74. Additional remedies in the event of violations of a water conservation program
Secs. 22-75 through 22-80. Reserved
ARTICLE III. PRIVATE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
Sec. 22-81. Private water systems generally
Sec. 22-82. Private sources of nonpotable water permitted
Sec. 22-83. Existing private water systems
Secs. 22-84 through 22-85. Reserved
ARTICLE IV. CONSTRUCTION AND EXTENSION OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Sec. 22-86. Standards and regulations generally
Sec. 22-87. Application, certificate to construct, inspection and payment of fees required
Sec. 22-88. Construction and extension
Sec. 22-89. Construction of public pump and well systems
Sec. 22-90. Cost sharing in water system construction
Secs. 22-91 through 22-95. Reserved
ARTICLE V. PUBLIC WATER CONNECTIONS AND CONNECTION FEES
Sec. 22-96. When connection or payment deemed made
Sec. 22-97. Connection requirements, timing, and fees
Sec. 22-98. Application for connection; permit required
Sec. 22-99. Connection fees established
Sec. 22-100. Reduction in fees due to construction by developer
Sec. 22-101. Installment payment of connection fees
Sec. 22-102. Notice of availability of water service
Secs. 22-103 - 22-105 Reserved
ARTICLE VI. RATES AND BILLING PROCEDURES
Sec. 22-106. Power to establish rates and enforce payment.
Sec. 22-107. Rates generally
Sec. 22-108. When rates not prorated
Sec. 22-109. Responsibility of owner for charges
Sec. 22-110. Application for service; deposit required
Sec. 22-111. Previous balance to be paid prior to new service or transfer of service
Sec. 22-112. When bills to be paid; overdue accounts
Sec. 22-113. Failure to receive bill no excuse
Sec. 22-114. Charge to be assessed for checks returned from bank for insufficient funds or other reasons
Sec. 22-115. Discontinuing water service for nonpayment of service charges.
Sec. 22-116. Adjusting of bill for inaccurate water meter.
Secs. 22-117 - 22-122. Reserved.