Chapter 13.04 — WATER DEPARTMENT
Loma Linda Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Loma Linda
§ 13.04.010. Short title.¶
§ 13.04.020. Definitions.¶
§ 13.04.030. Notice—To customers.¶
§ 13.04.040. Notice—From customers.¶
§ 13.04.050. Authority of public services director.¶
§ 13.04.060. Supervisory employees designated.¶
§ 13.04.070. Administrative powers and duties.¶
§ 13.04.080. Delegation of utility services.¶
§ 13.04.090. Department to furnish system.¶
§ 13.04.100. Acceptance of conditions required.¶
§ 13.04.110. Department not responsible for pressure.¶
§ 13.04.120. Valve operation restricted to department.¶
§ 13.04.130. Service discontinuance authorized for noncompliance.¶
§ 13.04.140. Division right to determine connection size and location.¶
§ 13.04.150. Curb cock or valve required.¶
§ 13.04.160. Service connection regulations.¶
§ 13.04.170. Main extension—Regulations.¶
§ 13.04.180. Independent pipe line systems required when.¶
§ 13.04.190. Wasting water prohibited—Service discontinuance authorized when.¶
§ 13.04.200. Facilities department property—Obstruction removal authorized.¶
§ 13.04.210. Customer liability for facilities damage.¶
§ 13.04.220. Attaching ground wires prohibited.¶
§ 13.04.230. Customer required to provide valve.¶
§ 13.04.240. Department right-of-entry.¶
§ 13.04.250. Unauthorized connection to avoid charges.¶
§ 13.04.260. Meters—Installation—Sealing.¶
§ 13.04.270. Meters—Relocation charges.¶
§ 13.04.280. Service discontinuance authorized for cross-connection.¶
§ 13.04.290. Service discontinuance—Fraud or abuse.¶
§ 13.04.300. Service discontinuance—Noncompliance.¶
§ 13.04.310. Water service application—Form.¶
§ 13.04.320. Water service application—Payment of past service required.¶
§ 13.04.330. Connection charges—Installation by authorized personnel.¶
§ 13.04.340. Service installation—Main abutment required.¶
§ 13.04.350. Service requirements changes—Notice required.¶
§ 13.04.360. Subdivision system application—Required.¶
§ 13.04.370. Subdivision system application—Contents.¶
§ 13.04.380. Subdivision system—Compliance required.¶
§ 13.04.390. Subdivision system—Subdivider responsibility—Division inspection.¶
§ 13.04.400. Subdivision system—Division payment for larger main installation.¶
§ 13.04.410. Department right to set meter—Consumer liability for negligence.¶
§ 13.04.420. Guarantee deposit required when.¶
§ 13.04.430. Temporary service—Connection discontinuance.¶
§ 13.04.440. Temporary service—Cost deposit required—Connection charges.¶
§ 13.04.450. Temporary service—Facilities operation.¶
§ 13.04.460. Temporary service—Meter responsibility.¶
§ 13.04.470. Temporary service—Hydrant use regulations.¶
§ 13.04.480. Tampering with hydrant prohibited.¶
§ 13.04.490. Temporary service—Advance payment or credit references required.¶
§ 13.04.500. Arrangements for large quantities of water required.¶
§ 13.04.510. Equipment maintenance required.¶
§ 13.04.520. Collection by suit—Defendant payment of costs.¶
§ 13.04.530. Hydrants—Authorized use only permitted.¶
§ 13.04.540. Hydrants—Maintenance charge.¶
§ 13.04.550. Hydrants—Change in location.¶
§ 13.04.560. Private fire protection—Applicant to pay installation cost.¶
§ 13.04.570. Private fire protection—Connection with other systems prohibited.¶
§ 13.04.580. Private fire protection—Fire extinguishing and testing purposes only…¶
§ 13.04.590. Private fire protection—Charges double when—Exception.¶
§ 13.04.600. Private fire protection—Rate determination.¶
§ 13.04.610. Private fire protection—Tank filling authorized when.¶
§ 13.04.620. Private fire protection—Service discontinuance authorized when.¶
§ 13.04.630. Private fire protection—Department nonresponsibility for damage.¶
§ 13.04.640. Private fire protection—Other service connections authorized.¶
§ 13.04.650. Private fire protection—Check valve installation authorized.¶
§ 13.04.660. Backflow protective device—Installation required when.¶
§ 13.04.670. Pressure relief valves required when.¶
§ 13.04.680. Backflow protective device—Required on supply lines when.¶
§ 13.04.690. Backflow protective device—Inspection and testing.¶
§ 13.04.700. Service discontinuance authorized for check valve installation defected.¶
§ 13.04.710. Department nonliability for service interruption damage.¶
§ 13.04.720. Billing—Period.¶
§ 13.04.730. Meters—Reading.¶
§ 13.04.740. Opening and closing bill proration.¶
§ 13.04.750. Charges due when.¶
§ 13.04.760. Billing—Payment due notice required.¶
§ 13.04.770. Billing—Separate bills required—Exception.¶
§ 13.04.780. Payment guarantee required for turn on.¶
§ 13.04.790. Unauthorized water use—Consumer liability.¶
§ 13.04.800. Department nonliability for wasted water.¶
§ 13.04.810. Desired discontinuance—Notification required.¶
§ 13.04.820. Collection by suit—Authorized when.¶
§ 13.04.830. Service rates.¶
§ 13.04.840. Administrative decision appeal—City council action final.¶
§ 13.04.850. Meter testing—Required when—Procedure.¶
§ 13.04.860. Meter testing—Refund authorized when.¶
§ 13.04.870. Meter testing—Additional billing authorized when.¶
§ 13.04.880. Charge estimate when meter not registering.¶
§ 13.04.890. Service discontinuance authorized for nonpayment.¶
§ 13.04.900. Failure to receive bill no relief of liability.¶
§ 13.04.910. Reconnection charge—Meter removal charge.¶
§ 13.04.920. Delinquent charge penalty.¶
§ 13.04.930. Security deposit charge.¶
§ 13.04.940. Waste or nuisance water and other substances.¶
§ 13.04.950. Conservation measures—Stage No. 1 normal conditions—Voluntary conservation…¶
§ 13.04.960. Stage No. 2—Threatened water supply shortage.¶
§ 13.04.970. Stage No. 3—Water shortage emergency—Mandatory conservation measures.¶
§ 13.04.980. Mandatory compliance—Implementation and termination.¶
§ 13.04.990. Mandatory compliance—Exception permits.¶
§ 13.04.1000. Exception granted.¶
§ 13.04.1010. Enforcement, inspection.¶
§ 13.04.1020. Civil penalties for violation.¶
§ 13.04.1030. Notification of violation.¶
§ 13.04.1040. Form of notice.¶
§ 13.04.1050. Hearing.¶
§ 13.04.1060. Delays on action.¶
§ 13.04.1070. Decision of the city council.¶
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