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A. Supply.

1. Water service shall be supplied by the department, which will exercise reasonable diligence and care to deliver a continuous and sufficient supply of water to customers at adequate pressure and to avoid so far as reasonably possible any shortage or interruption in delivery.

2. The borough shall not be liable for damage resulting from interruption in service or lack of service. Temporary suspension of service by the department for improvements and repairs will be necessary from time to time. Whenever possible, and when time permits, all customers affected by a temporary suspension of service will be notified prior to the suspension by notice through news media.

B. Quality. The department will exercise reasonable diligence to supply safe and potable water at all times.

C. Ownership of System. All water mains, valves, meters, fittings, hydrants, and other appurtenances, except “customer service lines,” as defined in HBC 13.04.070(A), shall be the property of the borough.