Ohio Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2021) |
3745 Ohio Environmental Protection Agency |
Chapter3745-95. Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control |
3745-95-08. Violations
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(A) After reasonable notice to the occupant thereof, the supplier of water shall deny or discontinue the water service to any premises wherein any of the following occurs:
(1) A backflow preventer required by this chapter is not installed, tested and maintained in a manner acceptable to the supplier of water.
(2) The backflow preventer has been removed or by-passed.
(3) An unprotected cross-connection exists on the premises.
(4) A low pressure cut-off, low suction throttling valve or variable speed suction limiting control, as required by rule 3745-95-07 of the Administrative Code, is not installed or maintained in working order.
(5) The supplier of water or the director, or the authorized representative of either, is denied entry to determine compliance with this chapter.
(B) Water service to such premises shall not be restored until the consumer has corrected or eliminated such conditions or defects in conformance with this chapter , and to the satisfaction of the supplier of water.