§ 13-98. Water supply.

(a)

The water supply of each rendering business shall be from a public water supply; or shall be from a private source complying with the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act, with the exceptions as provided in subsection (b).

(b)

There shall be no physical connection between the rendering business' water supply and any unsafe or questionable supply. The use of water from any such unsafe or questionable supply shall be permitted only for limited purposes such as fire control or condensers. In all cases supply lines for unsafe or questionable water shall be clearly identified.

(c)

Hot and cold water shall be conveniently accessible to all parts of the establishment. Such water shall be under ample pressure and shall be available through such outlets and in such quantities as may be necessary to meet effectively the needs of the establishment at all times.

(d)

The hot water system shall have sufficient capacity to furnish ample water with a temperature of at least 180°F during all periods of processing and clean-up operations.

(Ord. No. 2008-05-15-0402, § 1(Att. I), 5-15-08)