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payments by the date specified,Seller reserves the right to discontinue water service after having provided a disconnect notice in writing to the Consumer according to terms listed in the UTC rules.A reconnect fee applies as scheduled in the UTC rules. If,in the opinion of the Seller,fees,bills,penalties or other charges are deemed to be uncollectable,they shall be filed as liens against the tax parcel to which the debt applies to the extent allowed by law. The Consumer agrees that during the terms in this contract,the Seller may adjust,revise or amend the monthly minimum rate,the per-gallon rate,as well as the billing period,payment policy,late fee schedule and reconnection fees,consistent with applicable County,State and Federal regulations,as well as Washington State UTC Model Rules for small water systems, subject to VWS modifications,copy of rules hereby attached and acknowledged. Seller reserves the right to place restrictions on water usage at any time,especially in the circumstances of water shortages,system capacity conditions,breakdowns and repairs,or as a result of impositions by a governing authority,or third party. Each business water service meter may only serve one business or residence.A business or residence may not supply service to any other separate business or vacant lot,unless specific written permission is granted by Seller. Service may be interrupted at times.The duration of the outage will be dependent upon the severity of the situation,whether it be caused by breakdown,shortage,pollution,regulation or other acts beyond the control of the Seller.The assistance of a governing authority will be sought in the event of an extended outage,such as but not limited to,power supply interruption,earthquake,well went dry,etc. Seller will diligently attempt to deliver water in compliance with current health standards. Consumer shall hold the Seller free of liability and hold Seller harmless for any cause,including, but not limited to,breakdown,shortage,pollution or damage.Consumer agrees to comply with all governing codes,including those concerning construction,usage and cross-connection control. Consumer shall allow adequate room for access and repair of Sellers equipment and shall not build or place any permanent structure in or around the area,so as to hinder repairs and access.If Consumer damages the service or any of the Seller's equipment,the Consumer shall be responsible for the damages.The water meter shall remain the property of the Seller.An enclosure shall be provided and maintained by the Consumer,which will house and protect the water meter.The enclosure shall be maintained free of all debris and refuse by the Consumer and shall be packed with an insulating material so as to prevent freezing of the water meter and