A. Size. The department will furnish and install a service of such size and at such location as the applicant requests; provided, that the requested size is appropriate for the anticipated use and the location is reasonable. The minimum inside diameter of a residential service line shall be four inches, and of any other service line, six inches. The department may refuse to install a service line which is, in the department’s opinion, undersized or oversized.

B. Changes in Service Size. Any changes in the size of the service line requested by the customer shall be paid for by the customer on the basis of actual cost to the department for making the change.

C. Location. All sewer services shall be installed no closer than five feet from a side lot line and must be a minimum of 15 feet from a fire hydrant and a minimum of 10 feet from any other utility appurtenances such as water lines, light or power poles, or buried electrical services.

D. Installation. All sewer services shall be installed in straight lines, perpendicular to the sewer main, at a uniform grade. If necessary, a sewer main shall be extended to allow the service line to be perpendicular to the sewer main. Sewer services shall be buried a minimum of three feet.

E. Materials. All sewer services shall be constructed of a size and of materials meeting borough standards.

F. All sewer services installed by personnel other than borough personnel shall be installed only after borough approval of the location, materials, and methods of construction of the sewer service. All such sewer service installations shall be subject to borough inspection.