Chapter 4.20
IRRIGATION WATER AND NATURAL WATER COURSES

Sections:

4.20.010    Prohibited uses of nonpotable or irrigation water.

4.20.020    Damaging or obstructing water course or stream.

4.20.010 Prohibited uses of nonpotable or irrigation water.

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to:

(A) Use or cause to be used any untreated or nonpotable water from a pressure irrigation system for other than irrigation purposes.

(B) Interconnect or cause to be interconnected the potable and nonpotable portions, distribution systems or service lines of dual water supplies or extensions thereof.

(C) Install or cause to be installed in the same trench or trenches the distribution or service lines of potable and nonpotable water.

(D) Connect or cause to be connected a service line to any distribution system or main line carrying nonpotable water without authority of Syracuse City or employee having jurisdiction of the nonpotable water supply.

(E) Extend or cause to be extended into any building a nonpotable water supply system or service line.

(F) Connect or cause to be connected to any fire hydrant a nonpotable water supply or service line.

(G) Expose or cause to be exposed any portions of a nonpotable water supply or extensions or service lines thereof without identifying the same by distinctive coloring or other suitable means sufficient to distinguish the same from potable water supply systems, extensions, or service lines.

(H) Contaminate or cause to be contaminated any source of supply, distribution system, or service line furnishing or carrying nonpotable water or potable water. [Ord. 12-07 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 4-04-010.]

4.20.020 Damaging or obstructing water course or stream.

It shall be unlawful for any person to place, replace, or maintain any dam or other obstruction of any kind in the channel of any natural or artificial water course or living stream within the limits of the City of Syracuse so as in any way to interfere with or impede the flow of the irrigation supply stream. [Ord. 12-07 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 4-4-020.]