Cross-connection control ordinances
Summary
Second readings were set for two ordinances requiring cross-connection control programs to keep contaminated water from flowing back into public drinking systems.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 15, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
Water customers may see compliance costs passed through; specifics not stated.
Everyone on public water systems gets stronger drinking water protection.
Property owners with non-compliant connections may face correction costs.
Mentions & discussions (3)
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — November 3, 2026
Second readings were set for two ordinances requiring cross-connection control programs to keep contaminated water from flowing back into public drinking systems.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — October 27, 2026
State rules forced the county to update its cross-connection control program to protect drinking water; first readings advanced for both Kelseyville Waterworks and the county's other water systems.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — September 15, 2026
The county was scheduled to hold two public hearings on draft ordinances requiring backflow and cross-connection protections for public water systems, including Kelseyville Waterworks District No. 3. The rules are meant to keep contaminants from flowing back into drinking water.
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