Consumer Services & Outreach
District of Columbia Cross-Connection Ordinance
Inspection
The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, pursuant to the authority set forth in section 203(3) of District Law 11-111, the "Water and Sewer Authority Establishment and Department of Public Works Reorganization Act of 1996", D.C. Code § 43-1673, at its regular meeting held February 1, 2001 took final action to adopt amendments to the Water and Sanitation Regulations by adding a new Chapter 54 entitled "Cross-Connections." These rules establish procedures for the protection of the public health and safety, and the potable water supply of the District of Columbia from contaminants and pollutants.