D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 21-300

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 24, June 14, 2024

Rule 21-300 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

300.1

All water meters which measure the supply of water to premises shall be installed by the Authority and shall be owned by the Authority. Authority owned water meters are all meters installed at the expense of the consumer by the Authority. The Authority may require the replacement of any existing meter "within a reasonable time frame after written notification is given to the owner or owner's agent".

12 DCRR §§ 402.1 and 4022 (October 1981); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 2532 (June 5, 1981); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 782(January 24, 2003)

Transfer of functions § 219 of the SWater and Sewer Authority Establishment and Department or Public Works Reorganization Act of 1996, D.C. Law 11-111, effective April 18, 1996, transferred the functions of the Water and Sewer Utility Administration of the Department of Public Works to the independent Distract of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority.

AUTHORITY: Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is Commissioners' Order 65-1154 dated August 19, 1965; §§ 401 and 402 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967, effective August 11, 1967, filed August 11, 1967, D.C. Code Vol. 1 at 126 (1981 Ed.); Commissioner's Order 71-255, dated July 27, 1971; § 412 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, as amended, 87 Stat. 790, Pub. L. No. 93-198, D.C. Code § 1-227(a) (1992 Repl. Vol.).