Engineering

Scope of Services

  • Responsible for keeping up to date maps of the Water Distribution System.
  • Responsible for the Backflow Prevention Program
  • Responsible for hydrant pressure and flow tests
  • Designs and/or reviews water main extension plans
  • Reviews plans for new Water Services
  • Reviews plans for new road and sewer construction within our distribution area
  • Issues permits for new water services
  • Issues Hydrant Use Permits

Permits & Reports

When applying for a new commercial or industrial water service permit larger than 1 inch, a set of plumbing and site plans must be submitted to the Water Department for review.

Regulations, Standards & Test Forms

The Water Standard Drawings and General Notes are available in a CAD format upon request. Please email the Water Engineering Office or call 330-489-3310.

  1. Backflow Regulation (PDF)
  2. Backflow Test Form (PDF)
  3. General Notes (PDF)
  4. Procedure for Water Main Extensions
  5. Requirements for New Water Services (Commercial)
  1. Requirements for New Water Services (Residential)
  2. Sewer Deduct Meters Requirements
  3. Water Dispensing System Rules and Regulations
  4. Water Standard Drawings (PDF)