§ 407-10.1. Other charges; penalties.

A. 

Other charges.

(1) 

Tapping charge, one-inch: $100.

(2) 

Materials sold (service line, meters etc.): cost plus 30%.

(3) 

Water Department labor, supervision, inspection: $50 per hour; $100 per hour after hours.

(4) 

Fire flow tests: $100 per test plus cost of personnel and an administration fee of 10%.

(5) 

Hydrant charge: to be determined on a yearly basis.

(6) 

Fire sprinkler system charges:

	Size (inches)	Fee (per year)
	2" to 4" unmetered	$200
	6" unmetered	$319
	8 unmetered	$511
	10" unmetered	$734
	12" unmetered	$1,000

(7) 

Small meter maintenance (one-inch and smaller): every 10 years at Water Department expense.

(8) 

Large meter maintenance (over one-inch): tested and repaired every five years with Water Department materials at customer expense.

(9) 

Service repair/replace: Water Department materials and labor at customer expense.

B. 

Penalties.

(1) 

Tampering with hydrant: $300 plus estimated usage and/or repair; prosecute as larceny from public utility under MGL C. 40, § 39G.

(2) 

See MGL C. 148, § 27B.