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C'LLLr'udg1 Utilities and Service Lines ........_. ................................................ Rule and Rep.Watians <br />higher line pressures must have separate arrangements made on the <br />customer's premises such as a tank and/or booster pump. A hydrant <br />tapped off a municipally owned water main is considered a public fire <br />hydrant and will be maintained by the Utility. Any hydrant tapped off <br />a private service line is considered a private fire hydrant and must be <br />maintained by the customer. <br />Charges for fire lines shall be made according to the approved schedule <br />of rates and charges, and will be billed monthly. Fire line fees are <br />based on the tap size of the service line at the water main. <br />B. Installation I qu rem n s <br />The type, kind, and quality of all pipe and materials installed <br />underground for fire protection shall be subject to approval by the <br />Utility. Normally, separate fire lines are not metered. However, the <br />Utility may require an approved detector check with a bypass meter be <br />installed in certain private fire protection lines. All fire line systems <br />shall have a check valve and an alarm valve with systems utilizing <br />tanks requiring two check valves and an alarm valve. Domestic <br />branches off of fire lines are strictly prohibited. <br />The Utility may require a master meter be installed whenever a single <br />service line supplies water both for fire protection and for use other <br />than fire protection including cases where the Utility has found <br />evidence suggesting the customer has used water supplied through a <br />fire protection line for other than fire protection uses. <br />C. Seals <br />Hydrants, bypass valves, and other fixtures in a private fire protection <br />system may be sealed by the Utility. Seals may only be broken in the <br />event of fire or by permission from the Utility. The customer must <br />notify the Utility when a seal is broken. <br />D. Disconnection of Service <br />Fire protection service may be discontinued for any of the reasons <br />listed herein, Section VIII. - DISCONNECTION OF SERVICE. In <br />addition, waste, leakage, or unauthorized use of water will be grounds <br />for service shut-off as well as failure to execute a proper agreement <br />with the Utility. Leaking private hydrants shall be reported to the <br />Utility, shut off at the valve, and repaired by the customer. <br />XII. PLUMBING REGULATIONS <br />A. Compliance with Plunibi +C odes <br />All plumbing installations on premises to be served by the Utility must <br />be in compliance with all applicable local state and federal plumbing <br />