WATER & WASTE SERVICES WATER & SANITATION WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT & STRATEGY POLICY & REGULATION: WATER INSPECTORATE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE (COC) OF WATER INSTALLATION ON TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP WITH REFERENCE TO AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WATER BY-LAW 2010, WATER AMENDMENT BY-LAW 2018 (SECTION 14(1)) AND WASTEWATER AND INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT BY-LAW 2013 (SECTION 2(2)(a)) PROPERTY ADDRESS: …….…..……………………………………………………………... ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ERF NUMBER: ….…………..…………………………………………………………………. NAME OF SELLER: ……………………………………………………………...................... CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER: ……………………………………………………………. NAME OF BUYER: …...………………………………....................................................... CONTACT DETAILS OF BUYER: …………………………………………………………….. CIVIC CENTRE IZIKO LEENKONZO ZOLUNTU BURGERSENTRUM 12 HERTZOG BOULEVARD CAPE TOWN 8001 PO BOX 298 CAPE TOWN 8000 www.capetown.gov.za Making progress possible. Together. GUIDELINES FOR COMPLETION OF (COC) Confine responses to checkboxes () only and ensure additional handwritten comments are added to the space allocated for plumber’s comments. If item 1, Hot Water Cylinder (HWC) in the checklist forms part of a centralised boiler system as opposed to a HWC, please list this in your plumber’s comments below and the Hot Water Cylinder checkbox is to be left unticked. If item 3 (Heat Pump water installation) in the checklist is ticked as “No”, then the checkbox in item 4 is to be left unticked. If item 5 (Solar Heated water installation) in the checklist is ticked as “No”, then the checkbox in item 6 is to be left unticked. If item 7 (Municipal water and sewer services) in the checklist is ticked as “Yes”, please note that you are therefore not required to tick the checkboxes for items 8 and 10 if there is no municipal water service available. If item 9 and 11 is not in place, the City will engage with the Body Corporate or Home Owner’s Association. This will not affect the completion of this COC. Item 12, terminal water fittings include (mixers, pillar & bib taps, shower roses, etc.) Item 14, please refer to the Guidelines for the use and installation of alternative water systems and in particular the matrix of risk and water quality, for guidance. If item 14 in the checklist is ticked as “Yes”, then items 15 & 16 must comply. Guidelines for the use and installation of alternative water is available on www.capetown.gov.za Item 16, requires a Certificate of Approval (COA) for the use and installation of an alternative water system which forms part of the COC. If a COA is not available, then contact the Water Inspectorate Division for assistance. • • • • • • • • • IMPLICATIONS WHEN PROVIDING MISLEADING/FALSE INFORMATION AMMENDED WATER BY-LAW 2018 • • Section 14 (3) Any person who provides false information on a certificate referred to in subsection (1), may be prosecuted in terms of section 64 Section 46A (6) Subject to subsection (7), the Director may cancel the registration of a registered plumber and remove his or her name from the register if such registered plumber - (a) fails to comply with the requirements as contemplated in any provision of this by-law; (b) falsely or misleadingly completes and issues a certificate of compliance; or (c) allows his or her registration details to be used in a fraudulent manner. CIVIC CENTRE IZIKO LEENKONZO ZOLUNTU BURGERSENTRUM 12 HERTZOG BOULEVARD CAPE TOWN 8001 PO BOX 298 CAPE TOWN 8000 www.capetown.gov.za Making progress possible. Together. I, ……………………………………………………. (Please print clearly), a suitably accredited plumber, certify that I inspected the plumbing installation at the above address, and confirm that: Plumber’s Checklist Item 1 Checklist Yes The hot water cylinder (geyser) installation complies with SANS 10252: and SANS 10254: or as amended Note: All hot water pipes are to be insulated as per – SANS 10400: XA (4.1.2) (4.1.3) which took effect as of November 2011 and is applicable to all hot water cylinder installations/replacements thereafter. The water pipes in the plumbing installation (especially within the roof space) are properly saddled as per SANS 10252: or as amended. A heat pump system forms part of the water installation? The heat pump water installation complies with the relevant standard set by SANS 1352:2012 or as amended. A solar heated system forms part of the water installation. The solar heated water installation complies with the relevant standard as set by SANS 10106:2006 or as amended. No municipal water & sewer services are available to this property. The water meter records the flow when water is drawn, and does not register when consumption stops. In the absence of a private sub-meter to an individual unit within a gated /multi storey development, is a bulk water meter in use? The private isolating valve as per subsection 23(2) (a) or (b) of the Water By-Law 2010 is in place and functioning. Note: In addition, a non-return valve as per subsection 52 (1)(h) of the Water By-law 2010 - of similar size as the service pipe needs to be installed immediately downstream of the private isolating valve (regardless of whether it being a stopcock or ball-valve). In the absence of a private isolating valve to an individual unit within a gated /multi-storey No 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 CIVIC CENTRE IZIKO LEENKONZO ZOLUNTU BURGERSENTRUM 12 HERTZOG BOULEVARD CAPE TOWN 8001 PO BOX 298 CAPE TOWN 8000 www.capetown.gov.za Making progress possible. Together. 12 development, is a private isolating valve in use downstream of the bulk water meter? None of the terminal water fittings leak and they are correctly fixed in position. 13 All stormwater discharges to the stormwater system and is not discharged into the sewerage system (waterborne, septic or conservancy). 14 The property is supplied with municipal drinking and an alternative water source which forms part of the private plumbing system. 15 The appropriate level of backflow prevention such as a Reduced Pressure Zone (RPZ) backflow prevention valve or an air gap must be installed and that no interconnection is effected between the municipal drinking water and any alternate water source within the private water installation. 16 Has a Certificate of Approval for the use and installation of alternate water system been issued by the City? Note The owner and registered plumber should ensure that the use and installation of alternative water systems is compliant in that it has the potential risk for water contamination. CONTACT DETAILS OF PLUMBER: ..……………………………………………………….. SIGNATURE OF PLUMBER: DATE: ................................................................................. ……..………………………………………………………. CITY OF CAPE TOWN PLUMBER’S REGISTRATION NUMBER: ………………………….. Conveyancing attorneys are to submit the completed form to water@capetown.gov.za CIVIC CENTRE IZIKO LEENKONZO ZOLUNTU BURGERSENTRUM 12 HERTZOG BOULEVARD CAPE TOWN 8001 PO BOX 298 CAPE TOWN 8000 www.capetown.gov.za Making progress possible. Together. Plumber’s additional comments: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Authorised Official comments: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Name of authorised official: ….……………………………………….………………………… Designation: Water Inspector Signature: ……………………………………………………………………… Date: ……………………………………………………………………… CIVIC CENTRE IZIKO LEENKONZO ZOLUNTU BURGERSENTRUM 12 HERTZOG BOULEVARD CAPE TOWN 8001 PO BOX 298 CAPE TOWN 8000 www.capetown.gov.za Making progress possible. Together.
