Section 1110. Materials

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Article 6. Water Distribution Systems

A. The pipe selected shall have been manufactured in conformity with the current available standards issued by the American Water Works Association if such standards exist or be approved by the National Sanitation Foundation for water distribution piping.

B. In the absence of such standards, pipe meeting applicable commercial standards and acceptable to the division may be considered.

C. Used water mains that meet these standards may be used again after the pipe has been thoroughly cleaned and restored.

D. Packing and joint materials used in the joints of pipe shall meet the standards of the American Water Works Association or the National Sanitation Foundation.

E. Mechanical joints or slip joints with resilient gaskets are preferred.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-18-012.01 § 3.48, eff. August 1, 1991.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-170 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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