Fulton Definitions ordinance (§ 18-145)

(a) The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this division:

(1) Consumer means the owner or person in control of any premises supplied by or in any manner connected to a public water system.

(2) Lead based materials means any material containing lead in excess of the quantities specified in subsection (a)(3) below;

(3) Lead free means:

a. When used with respect to solder and flux, refers to solders and flux containing not more than 0.2 percent lead.

b. When used with respect to pipes, pipe fittings, plumbing fittings, and fixtures, refers to pipes, pipe fittings, plumbing fittings, and fixtures containing not more than a weighted average of 0.25 percent lead.

(4)

Public drinking water system means any publicly or privately owned water system supplying water to the general public which is satisfactory for drinking, culinary, and domestic purposes, and meets the requirements of the state department of natural resources; and

(5) Water purveyor means the owner, operator, or individual in responsible charge of a public water system.