§ 395-37. Water supply.  


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  • A. 
    New subdivisions and land developments shall incorporate adequate provisions for a reliable, safe and adequate water supply to support intended uses within the capacity of available resources.
    B. 
    Each property shall connect to a public water supply.
    C. 
    All water supply and distribution facilities shall be constructed in full compliance with Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection specifications, and all ordinances, rules, and regulations of the Borough. Minimum water supply recognized by the Insurance Services Office shall be provided.
    D. 
    Applicants shall present evidence to the Borough Council at preliminary plan stage that the subdivision or land development is to be supplied by the Borough Water Department.
    E. 
    Whenever approval by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is required for the water supply and distribution system for a proposed subdivision or land development, the applicant shall submit a copy of such approval to the Borough prior to approval of a final plan.
    F. 
    New and replacement water supply systems shall be designed to minimize or eliminate infiltration of floodwaters into the systems.