Water Plan Review Process

Overview

The Oro Valley Water Utility’s primary goal is providing safe, clean, potable water reliably to our customers. We are also committed to ensuring that future expansion of our water system through Developer-funded projects is done as efficiently and safely as possible in a timely manner. With this in mind, we have provided the following two links for water plan designers to use toward these goals.

OV Water Utility - Water Plan Review - Process Guide

Design Guidelines

• Bulletin 10 - http://www.azdeq.gov/function/compliance/download/eb10.pdf
• AAC Title 18 - http://www.azsos.gov/public_services/Title_18/18-04.htm
• OVWU Rates and Fees - http://www.orovalleyaz.gov/Government/Departments/Water-Utility
• OV Town Code Chapter 15 - http://www.codepublishing.com/az/orovalley/

Manuals

The Water Utility is using the 2011 version of the Tucson Water Specifications Manual. We are currently reviewing the 2017 edition.

• Tucson Water Standard Specifications Manual - http://cms3.tucsonaz.gov/water/spec-book
• Tucson Water Design Manual - http://cms3.tucsonaz.gov/water/dsm
• OVWU Distribution Standard Specifications Manual(PDF, 210KB)
• OVWU Water Layout Sheet
   

Links to Forms

• Tucson Water cost estimate and material take off
  http://cms3.tucsonaz.gov/files/water/docs/costestimate.pdf
• OVWU - Water Plan Checklist - First Design Review
  OVWU - Water-Plan-Checklist-First-Design-Review.Online Form.pdf(PDF, 272KB)
• OVWU - New Development Master Plan Checklist
  OV Water New Development Master Plan Checklist Form (pdf)(PDF, 182KB)
• OVWU Water Design Completeness Review Checklist
• OVWU Water Design Completeness Review Checklist Form (pdf)(PDF, 83KB)
• OVWU Water Completeness Review Water Master Plan Hydraulic Review Only Checklist
• OV Water Completeness Review Water Master Plan_Hydraulic Review Only_Checklist Form (pdf)(PDF, 83KB)