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(e) The Commissioner shall have the right to determine the size of all mains, pipes, and service connections used for the supply of water hereunder; the same shall conform to the requirements established by PURVEYOR within its own corporate limits under similar circumstances. (f) All mains twelve inches (12") or less in diameter and all service connections shall be laid not less than six feet (6') below the established grade of the street or other public way measured down to the top of mains or service connections. Mains sixteen inches (16") in diameter shall be laid not less than five feet (5) below the established grade. ARTICLE 11. CONNECTION OF NEW DISTRIBUTION MAINS; INSPECTION AND TESTING 11.01 PURVEYOR shall not be obligated to supply water service to any new distribution water main constructed by MUNICIPALITY or a third party or Capital Improvement constructed by MUNICIPALITY or a third party or any new service connection unless and until all of the following provisions have been complied with: (a) Before the installation of any main may proceed, MUNICIPALITY shall cause a professional engineer to set the required line and grade stakes so that the main and appurtenances are placed in the proper location and at the correct elevation. The cost of such services shall be borne by MUNICIPALITY or other interested party. (b) Parties seeking to install a new main shall notify Commissioner of the intention to begin work on the installation of any water main at least three days prior to such starting date. PURVEYOR shall have the right to inspect and test ally and all materials used or to be used in the construction and installation of any part of the water supply and distribution system within the corporate limits of MUNICIPALITY. The times and method of inspection and testing shall be determined by the Commissioner. MUNICIPALITY shall grant PURVEYOR access to all streets, public ways, all parts of the water system and all other places where materials are located, or to areas work is to be performed, and MUNICIPALITY shall cooperate with and inspection and testing performed by PURVEYOR. (c) All water mains shall be disinfected and chlorinated by PURVEYOR at the expense of the party installing the main. The party installing the main shall give Commissioner reasonable notice as to when the mains are ready for such work. The process of disinfection and chlorination, and the rate of application shall be determined by the Commissioner. 11