Legal Documents of Newport

The general manager or authorized representative shall have the right to enter, at any reasonable time, any property served by a connection to the Newport Public Water Supply for the purpose of inspecting the piping system or systems therein for cross connections, auxiliary intakes, bypasses, or interconnections. On request, the owner, lessee, or occupant of any property so served shall furnish the inspection agency any pertinent information regarding the piping system or systems on such property. The refusal of such information or refusal of access, when requested, shall be deemed evidence of the presence of cross connections. (Ord. #85-2, Feb. 1985)