Governs city water service: definitions of commercial/residential users, curb stops, budget billing, delinquent accounts, extensions/expansions, and terms for connection to the municipal water system.
Water & sewer — Rock Springs, Wyoming
What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
The City of Rock Springs, Wyoming has 4 adopted ordinances on file: Code of Ordinances Ch. 51: Water Regulations; Code of Ordinances Ch. 52: Cross-Connection and Backflow Control; Code of Ordinances Ch. 53: Plumbing and Sewer Code; Code of Ordinances Ch. 54: Wastewater Pretreatment, verified 2026-09-22.
Requires customers to install/maintain approved backflow-prevention devices to protect the public potable water system; assigns inspection duties to the Building Inspector and Municipal Utilities Office.
Requires connection to public sewer within 60 days when a sewer line is within 200 feet; bans surface-runoff/RV holding-tank connections to sewer; sets inspection and sampling access rights for the city.
Sets industrial wastewater pretreatment standards, discharge permits, monitoring/baseline reports, and inter-municipal agreements for users contributing to the city's wastewater treatment plant (POTW).