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<br />(d) All pipes and fittings shall comply with standard Department of Public Utilities specifications, as <br />same shall bc modified I'rom time to time by the Commissioner. All valves, valve boxes, hydrants, and ser- <br />vice connections with their fittings sach as corporation cocks, stop cocks, and stop cock boxes and the like, <br />shall be of the same pattern and type and of the same quality of material and shall operate in substantially <br />the same manner as those used by PURVEYOR within its corporate limits with the exception of the <br />hydrant threads, which shall be standard threads if so desired by MUNICIPnLITY. All construclion, in- <br />_ cluding backfill, shall be that required by PURVEYOR. No bctter type or quality of malcrials and con- <br />..• struction shall be required by PURVEYOR in MUNICIPALITY than is required of PURVEYOR. <br />(c) Thc Commissioner shall have the right to dctermine the size of all mains, ripcs, and scrvice ronnec- <br />tions uscd for the supply of watcr hereundcr, the same shall conform to thc rcyuircmcnts cstablishcd by <br />?0 PURVEYOR within its own corporate limits undcr similar circwnslanccs. <br />- (n All mains twelvc inches (12") or Iess in diameler and all service conneciions, %hall be laid not Iess <br />, fhan six fccl (6') bclow thc cstablishcd gradc of thc sirect or othcr public way mcasured down lo thc top of <br />mains or service connections. Mains sixteen inches (16") in diameter shall be laid not Icss than fivc fect (5') <br />below the established grade. <br />ARTICI,E 1L CONNECTION OF NEW DISTRIHUTION MAINS; INtiPI•:C"110N ANU "1'Eti't'ING <br />11.01 PURVEYOR shall not be obligated to supply water servicc ro any ncw distribution watcr main or <br />any new service connection unless and until all of the following provisions have been complied with: <br />(a) 13cforc thc installation of any main may procccd, MUNICIPAI.1TY shall causr a profcssional <br />cnginccr lo sct thc rcyuired linc and gradc slakcs so that thc main and appurtcn:uiccs are plarcd in Ihc pro- <br />pcr location and at thc rorrect clcvaiion. Thc cost of such scrviccs shall bc burnc by h1UMC'll'AI.I I Y or <br />olhcr intcrestcd party. <br />(b) Partics sccking lo install a ncw main shall notify Commissioncr of Ihc imcn(ion to bcgin wurk un <br />Ihc installalion of any watcr main al Icast thrcc days prior to such slaning dalc. PURVIiYOR shall havc <br />thc right lo inspect and test any and all matcrials uscd or lo bc uscd in ihc ronslrurtion and inslatlaliun ol' <br />any part of Ihe watcr surply and dislribution syslcm within Ihc corporalc limits of MUNICIPALITY. fhc <br />timcs and mcthod of inspcction and tcsting shall bc detcrmincd by Uic Commissioncr.MUNICIPAI.I fY <br />' shall grant PURVGYOR acccss to all strccts, public ways, all parts of thc walcr sys(cm and all othcr placcs <br />whcrc matcrials arc locatcd, or consiruction or any work to bc donc is carricd on, and sLall coopcralc wilh <br />PURVEYOR to carry out thc wark of inspcction and Icsting as providcd hcrcin. <br />- (c) All watcr mains shall bc disinfcctcd anJ chlorinatcd by 1'URVI:YOR at thc cx-icntic of thc rarly <br />installing thc main. Thc party installing thc main shall givc Commissioncr rcasonablc no;icc as to whcn thc <br />• mains arc ready for such work. 1'hc proccss of disin(cction and chlorinaticm, and thc .a(c of application <br />'.shall be detcrmincd by the Commissioncr. <br />(d) All water mains shall be (csted with hydraulic pressurc by MUNICIPALITY )r olher inicres(ed <br />party at its exprnse under procedures for hydrostatic testing and Fhe pressure to be appLed to be de(ermin- <br />ed by the Commissioner. MUNICIPALITY shall cause to bc prcparcd and dclivered lo PURVGYOR <br />rccord prints prior to final tcsting of thc main. <br />11.02 All work of inspection and testing performed by PURVEYOR pursuant tc Section 11.01 (b) <br />above shall be at the expense of PURVEYOR provided, however, that if such expense in the <br />MUNICIPALITY shall become grcater than the average expense for such services on hehalf of other <br />municipal users ot' the water system during a comparable period, then in that event, PURVEYOR shall <br />have the right to charge the party requesting such services for all or a portion ol' the excess cost that is <br />greater than the average cost in other municipalities. Such excess costs shall be paid within thirty (30) days <br />from the date of PURVEYOR'S bill for such services. All wotk of inspection and testing performed by