§ 13.11.020. Definitions.  


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  • The following terms and phrases are defined for purposes of this ordinance:

    1.

    "Administrator" shall mean the General Manger of the Pasadena Water and Power Department or his/her authorized representative.

    2.

    "Agricultural use" shall mean water used for irrigation of nursery plants and community gardens.

    3.

    "Cross-connection" shall mean any unprotected connection between any part of a potable water system and any equipment, source, or system containing non-potable water or other substances not approved as potable and safe for human consumption.

    4.

    "Non-potable service" is the delivery of non-potable water to a user.

    5.

    "Non-potable use area" is the property, or a portion of a property, which has been approved by the administrator for non-potable service.

    6.

    "Non-potable water" is water not suitable for human consumption and includes recycled water, untreated tunnel water, raw Arroyo Seco stream water or any other source, conveyed through the City's non-potable distribution system that may be used for a beneficial purpose in compliance with the applicable laws and standards for non-potable water uses.

    7.

    "Off-site facilities" are all facilities under the control of the City of Pasadena.

    8.

    "On-site facilities" are all facilities under the control of the customer.

    9.

    "Potable water" is water suitable for human consumption which conforms to the latest California State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water standards, the California Safe Drinking Water Act, and any other applicable federal and state standards and regulations.

    10.

    "Recycled water" is water which, as a result of treatment of wastewater, is suitable for a direct beneficial use. The treatment of wastewater is in accordance with the criteria set forth in Title 17 and Title 22, Division 4, of the California Code of Regulations.

(Ord. No. 7281, § 2, 5-2-2016)