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<br />5.48 <br />Page 4 <br /> <br />towers that are chemically or biologically treated or stabilized with toxic <br />substances; contaminated natural waters, such as wells, springs, streams, rivers, <br />bays, harbors, seas, irrigation canals or systems, and so forth; oils, gases, <br />glycerin, paraffins, caustic and acid solutions, and other liquid and gaseous fluids <br />used in industrial or other purposes for fire fighting purposes. <br /> <br />M. Pollution: The presence of any foreign substance in water that tends to degrade <br />its quality so as to constitute a non health hazard or impair the usefulness of the <br />water. <br /> <br />N. Public Works Services: The Public Works Services department of the City of <br />Redwood City. <br /> <br />O. Water - Potable: Water that is safe for human consumption as described by the <br />California Department of Public Health. <br /> <br />P. Water - Nonpotable: Water that is not safe for human consumption or that is of <br />questionable quality. <br /> <br />Q. Water - Used: Any water supplied by the City from the public potable water <br />system to a customer-user's water system after it has passed through the point <br />of delivery and is no longer under the sanitary control of the City. <br /> <br />R. Water Service Connection: The terminal end of a service connection from the <br />public potable water system, that is, where the City loses jurisdiction and sanitary <br />control over the water at its point of delivery to the customer-user's water system. <br />If a meter is installed at the end of the service connection, then the service <br />connection shall mean the downstream end of the meter. There should be no <br />unprotected takeoffs from the service line ahead of any meter or backflow- <br />prevention assembly located at the point of delivery to the customer-user's water <br />system. Service connection shall also include water service connection from a <br />fire hydrant and all other temporary or emergency water service connections <br />from the public potable water system. <br /> <br />S. Water System, City: The City water system shall consist of the source facilities <br />and the distribution system and shall include all those facilities of the water <br />system under the complete control of the City, up to the point where the <br />customer-user's system begins. The source shall include all components of the <br />facilities utilized in the production, treatment, storage, and delivery of water to the <br />distribution system. This distribution system shall include those parts of the <br />facilities beyond the termination of the City distribution system that are utilized in <br />conveying City delivered domestic water to points of use. <br /> <br />T. Water System, Customer: The customer-user's water system shall include those <br />parts of the facilities beyond the termination of the City distribution system that <br />are utilized in conveying City delivered domestic water to points of use. <br /> <br />ATTY/ORD/ORD.305 <br />041608 <br /> <br />4 <br />