Self Lay

When notifying Hartlepool Water at various stages of the self-lay process it is important to use the standard Hartlepool Water forms which you will find below.

Hartlepool Water reserves the right to not adopt water mains where the correct notification process has not been followed

• 17 December 2010
  Self lay policy (pdf, 0.42MB)

  Hartlepool Water's policy of self lay arrangements for water supplies (incorporating addendums to Code of Practice for the self laying of water mains and services - England and Wales)

• 17 December 2010
  Application to self lay water mains and services (pdf, 0.20MB)

  When notifying Hartlepool Water at various stages of the self lay process it is important to use the standard Hartlepool Water forms which you will find below.

• 17 December 2010
  Guidance notes for self lay water mains services (pdf, 0.10MB)

  These notes accompany the application to self lay water mains and/or services

• 17 December 2010
  Self lay confirmation of authority to act (pdf, 0.09MB)

  This should be used to confirm a developer has given sole authority to one contractor to act on their behalf regarding requisitioning/self lay for a given site. Note: the legal requirement between the SLO and HW must be signed prior to work commencing.

• 17 December 2010
  SL1 notification of commencement of mains work on self lay scheme (pdf, 0.04MB)

  We need to receive this a minimum of 15 working days before work commences. Also used to notify the testing and chlorinating date - receive minimum 10 working days before carried out. A per commencement meeting must take place prior to any work starting

• 17 December 2010
  SL2-request for water ain sampling and commissioning for water self lay work (pdf, 0.08MB)

  Complete and send us this form to request water main sampling and connisioning for water self lay

• 17 December 2010
  SL3 notification of commencement of water connections for water self lay scheme (pdf, 0.06MB)

  Use this form to notify us of commencement of water connections for water self lay scheme

• 17 December 2010
  SL4 Notification of completed service and water quality on self lay scheme (pdf, 0.05MB)

  Completed service connection and water quality record sheet for new service connection on self lay scheme, Ebco chamber installed with Trickle Flow Plug (Yellow Plug)

• 17 December 2010
  SL5 Notification for internal pipework inspection The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999, and the installation of water meters by Hartlepool Water on self lay scheme (pdf, 0.06MB)

  Before completing this notification please note the dwelling must have second fix plumbing for an inspection to be carried out and meter installed on water self lay scheme

• 17 December 2010
  SL6 Notification to transfer meter from developer to new occupier (pdf, 0.09MB)

  Use this form for notification to transfer meter billing details from the developer to the new occupier on self lay scheme