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<br />.' .j <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5-91 <br />WATER <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE WATER SUPPLY USED <br />IN THE TOWN OF WIGGINS, COLORADO <br />FOR DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF WIGGINS, <br />COLORADO: ' <br /> <br />UNAUTHORIZED SUPPLYING OF WATER TO PREMISES PROHIBITED. <br /> <br />No person shall turn water into any premises in the Town, <br />except by authority of the Town Manager. <br /> <br />AUTHORITY OF TOWN TO TURN OFF WATER IN MAINS. <br /> <br />The Board of Trustees may cause the water to be shut off from <br />the street mains when they deem it necessary for repairing the <br />mains or the waterworks, for making connections or extensions to <br />the same or for the purpose of cleaning the same. <br /> <br />USE OF WATER FROM FIRE HYDRANTS. <br /> <br />No water shall be used from the fire hydrants of the Town <br />except for the extinguishment of fires and by regularly constituted <br />f ire companies for the cleaning, washing or testing of their <br />engines or other apparatus, or for such other purposes as <br />authorized by the Town Manager. Such use shall be free of charge. <br />The Town Manager may issue special license upon application and may <br />let water from such hydrants when necessary for testing the <br />condition of the waterworks, for purifying the water or for <br />repairing the waterworks. <br /> <br />USE OF WATER RESTRICTED DURING FIRES. <br /> <br />No water consumer shall use any water for irrigation or <br />sprinkling of lawns during any fire, or while the fire department <br />is using water for fire purposes. It shall be the duty of all <br />water consumers, when a fire alarm is sounded, to at once turn off <br />the water to his garden or lawn. <br /> <br />OBSTRUCTION, OR POLLUTION, OF RESERVOIRS, TRENCHES, PIPES <br />PROHIBITED. <br /> <br />No person shall throw or cast any substance into any <br />reservoir, well, trench, pipe or drain used in and necessary for <br />the construction, maintenance and operation of the Town waterworks, <br />which substance shall tend to fill up such' reservoir or fill up or <br />obstruct the flow of water in any such stream, trench, pipe or <br />drain. No person shall throw or cast into any such place any such <br />