Section 12.14.080 Yard hydrants.
Prior to the adoption of 2006-0369 on 05/23/2006, Section 12.14.080 read as follows.
1. The installation of yard hydrants where water is available
or accessible for drinking or
culinary purposes and which have drip openings below ground surface, is prohibited unless such
hydrants are equipped with an approved device to prevent entrance of ground water into
chambers connected with the water supply.
2. Yard hydrants or hose bibs which would be used by the
consumer to provide water to mix
pesticides, fertilizer, or other chemicals, for direct use or aerial application to surface areas shall
be equipped with an antisiphon vacuum breaker.
3. All underground lawn and garden sprinkler systems shall
be equipped with an approved
backflow prevention device. (Ord. 93/U-954)