3416 LOMBARD AVE 2018-01-02 MF Import

EVERETT WATER COYiPANY. vof_ ....... ' CIRCULAR page ....... aw...... TO PLUMBERS AND PIPE FITTERS In addition to the rules and regulations of the Company re- specting water supply, the following instructions are published for the information and guidance of plumbers, pipe -fitters and all persons concerned: Un the back of this sheet a statement of the work done and fixtures put in must be made by the plumber and returned to the office of the Company. In all cases a "stop and was must be pill in, and su placed that it is easily accessible to the consumer, and ill such a position that it will drain all file pipes. If placed outside the building it must be boxed, so that it can be ensi'.y reached, and so that it can be protected from frost. All pipes, inside and outside, must be laid free from traps so that they will drain when the waste is open. Pipes in the ground must -be laid not, less than twenty-four inches below the surface. All pipes must be ram so as to -avoid stoppages and all traps must be well secured. No bushing must be used to connect with the stop -cock at the sidewalk; nipples or reducing sockets riviv he used if necessary. No pipe can run between the Company's service -cock and main, and in case a water meter is set, uo pipe must be connected outside the meter. Plumbers may turn on water for the purpose of testing their pipes, but they must leave it shut off at the Company's service - cock. and in no case turn on the water for consumers. 'file water will not be turned on to :anv premises until the statement herein required has been furnished to the Company and the inspector shall certify that the work has been done in accordance with its rules and regulations. A. C. PATTERSUN, Superintendent Everett water Company.