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Chapter 22 — WATER›Article 22 — VI METERING AND METERING EQUIPMENT

Needles Municipal Code § 6.2 Service Connections

Needles Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Needles

Cite as: Needles Municipal Code § 6.2 · Text as of 2026-10-04

6.2.1 City will not install nor maintain any piping and equipment on Customer's side of…

Delivery. 6.2.2 For the mutual protection of the Customer and City, only authorized employees of City are permitted to turn on or turn off the water service from any building or premise, or to connect or disconnect the water meter between the City's water distribution system and Customer's water distribution system. Such employees carry credentials which they will show upon request.

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6.2.3 Customer shall not tap, cut or move any City water system equipment unless written

permission to do so has been granted by the City Manager or his representative. 6.2.4 If City finds a premise turnoff valve that is damaged or broken because of tampering or improper operation by Customer, the City may replace the valve and install a gate valve on the Customer's side of the meter. The cost of both valves and labor will be billed to the Customer.

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