3632 - 36 Rules & regulations for Div. of Water & fix rates

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2ULE 35 7ag~ 8. - ADDITIOIIAL SUPply TO , RE,ILISE$~ 15o service pipe shell be entered or .~eter conveyed for the purpose of gl~ing additio~l supplM on any pre~ses where a ferrule or corporation co~k has been pr~ously inserted, eXeep~ in co~o~y wi~h and subJec~ to ~hese rules ~ re~lations,~ no~' shall a~ change of co~ections be ~de ~o any Pre--sea ~ere water ~s been pr~i~sly used, '~il 2he connections nr~iously installed for such use, whe~r on ~he proper~y fro~a~e or no~, s~[1 ~ve been ~a~ a~ ~he opening in 2he pipe sec~ely s~opp~ wi~ a brees plug a2 the expense e~ 2he ~ner or occupant:of ~he proper~y~ or when a oornoration cock is used, ~he sa~ shall be ~rned off. ~ SIZE OF SER¥IC~CONNECTIO~, ETC. ~o connection, above the xize of 5/8" inside diameter of opening, shall bm inserted in any of the distribUting mains in districts Where the pressure is fifty pounds or less, per square inch. unless by 'special consent cf the Superintendent of the Water Department. nor shall any two ferrules or corpora- tion cocks be inserted into any of the distributing mains within the distance of eighteen inches of each other! nor shall any of the main pipes above the inside diameter cf sixteen inches be tapped for any purpose *xcept to make comueetionswith other mains. RULE 56 -DHERE CON~ECTIONS SHAI~L NOT BE LARGER THAN FOUR (4) INC~E: No se~:~ice e~nmec~iona f~r h~raulic ~ters or for ~ppl~ng l~c~tive a~and pipes or ta~s s~ll be ~de larger ~han four (4) inohe.. R~E '~7 - ~I~ FOR SERVICE The so.ice pi~ be~een the fferrule ~ c~rp~ration cock at the ~in, a~ the stop cock at the curb, s~ll be of lead or copper in the case of all pipes hav- i~ one inch wate~ way or leas., '~ere the Pipe ia ~er one inch a~ not ex- ce~ng ~ and On. half (~/2) inches wate~ay, i~ s~ll be ~f e~ra hea~ brass ~r e~ra hea~ gold.zed wr~t iron. ~1 pipes ~er ~o and one-ha~ (2-1/2) inehess~ll be of cast iron. ~I pipe beseem the stop c~ka~ ~lve ~ the st~p and waste cock or valve ~ead of the ~e~,whether~eh ~er is set inside ~r outside the buildi~ shall be of lead, copper ~r brass ~em the pipe is one inch ~r less In si~e$ s~ll be of brass or e~ra he.a~ gaI~med ~ought iron for 1~1/2 ineh'a~ inch pipe and cast iron or e~ra hea~ galva~zed~h~ iron forall pipe ~re than 2-1/2 inches in dia~er. On all l~d pipe. ~pe Joints or couplings used s~ll be appr~ed by the Su~ri~e~ent. R~E ~8 - ST~,~I~TS OF L~ ~ COP~P~E~ The weights per lineal fo~ s~ll n~ be leas than the foll~ for lead copper se~ee pipe, Lead pipe 1~2" bore ~ ~ lbs. 8 om. per fo~ Lead pipe ~" bore -- 3 Ibm. 0 oz. per foot Lead pipe 3/4= bore ~ 3 lbs. 8 ~z. per foot Lead pipe 1" bore 4 lbs.l~ om. per foot Copper pipe ~/4" bore, .085 inch t~ck -- 0.~0 lbs. per fo~ Copper pipe 1" bore, .0~5 inch thick -- $.8~8 lbs. ~r foot R~'39 - LENG~ OF SERVI~ ~e se~ce pipe shall be made a~ least one and ome-ha~ foot !~nger-2~u the. leith required to connect the tap tn ~he ~in and 2he st~ coek~ ~hepipe be laid in the trench so that the e~ra leith shall be at the Rb~E ~0 - ~;00~ %0~ T~S~R SERVICE PIPE: In all oases where ~e or ~re taps are co~eCted into a singl~ me.ice pipe, the pipe connecting each tap With the so.ice pipe s~ll not be leas than t~ee fe~ long. H~E ~1 - T~ ~ BE ~E BY ~A~R DEP~T~: No person other than the properly authorized ~loyees of theWater Depar~nt~ acting under the direction of the Su~rintenden~, shall be pe~ed to tap or ~ anyeonneetion with ~he ~in or distributing pipes of said depar~ent. R~E 42 - DEPth OF SE~[CE So.ice pipes between the ~in end a~ the street line s~ll be laid not less: