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water delivered and sold and the manner of collection and disposal of sewage shall at all. times be and remain not inferior to the quality standards for public water supply and public sewage collection and other rules, regulations and standards now or hereafter adopted by the Department of Environmental Regulation of the State of Florida, or other governmental body having jurisdiction. The Corporation shall maintain sufficient water Dressure and mainG of sufficient size with fire hydrants and other faciities necessary in the water distribution system to furnish fire protection at any and all areas within the territory serviced by the Corporation. Said fire flow standards shall be a minimum of 550 gallons per minute for four (4) hours for residential units of 2 or less floors and 1,100 gallons per minute for commercial and residential units of 3 or pore floors. The Corporation shall also supply all water to consumers through meters which shall accurately measure the amount of water supplied. The Corporation shall at any time, when requested by a consumer, make a test of the accuracy of any meter; prior, however, to any test being made by the Corporation, the sum of Twenty -Five Dollars($25.00) shall be deposited with the Corporation by the party requesting such test. Such sum shall be returned if the test shows the meter to be inaccurate in its delivery. If the meter is inaccurate the meter will be repaired or changed, and should the meter reading calibrate too high, a billing adjustment will be made for no more that the past six month's actual readings. whenever it is necessary to shut off or interrupt service for the purpose of making repairs or installations, the Corporation shall do so at such times as will cause the least amount of inconvenience to its consumers and, unless such repairs are unforeseen and immediately necessary, it shall give not less than five (5) days' notice thereof to its consumers for non -emergencies. -6-