Section 1170. Hydrants  


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  • A. Where hydrant drains are not plugged, they shall be drained to the ground surface or to dry wells provided exclusively for this purpose.

    B. Hydrant drains shall not be connected to sanitary sewers or storm drains.

    C. Fire hydrants shall be connected only to water systems adequately designed for fire flows in addition to domestic flow.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-18-012.07 § 3.54, eff. August 1, 1991.

Statutory Authority

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