a. General design considerations for private water systems shall conform to requirements set forth by the OHA-DWS, by the Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code (Chapter 10), and these Design Standards.

b. All public water mains within private developments shall be in public right-of-way or exclusive easements to the City of Silverton and shall conform to these design standards. Each connection of the private water system to the City system shall be through an approved backflow prevention assembly and meter.

c. Requirements for capacity, materials, looping, valves, fire protection, service lines and meters shall also be applicable to design within PUD areas.

d. The resale of water without written approval of the City shall be prohibited. Written authorization from the City shall be required for each service connection and for any sale of water.