D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 12, r. 12-B3005

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 12-B3005 - P3005 - DRAINAGE SYSTEM

Strike Section P3005.2 of the International Residential Code, but retain Subsections P3005.2.1 through P3005.2.11 of the International Residential Code. Insert new Section P3005.2 in the Residential Code to read as follows:

P3005.2

Drainage pipe cleanouts. Drainage pipe cleanouts shall comply with Sections P3005.2.1 through P3005.2.12.

Exception: These provisions shall not apply to pressurized building drains and building sewers that convey the discharge of automatic pumping equipment to a gravity drainage system.

Insert new Section P3005.2.12 in the Residential Code to read as follows:

P3005.2.12

Cleanout at property line. A cleanout must be placed at the property line, or as close as possible to the property line, if the building wall is constructed on or beyond the property line.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 12, r. 12-B3005

Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 3063 (March 28, 2014 - Part 2)

The District of Columbia Residential Code (2013), referred to as the "Residential Code," consists of the 2012 edition of the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, published by the International Code Council (ICC), as amended by the District of Columbia Residential Code Supplement (2013) (12 DCMR B). The International Residential Code is copyrighted by the ICC and therefore is not republished here. However, a copy of the text may be obtained at: http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/irc/2012/index.htm?bu=IC-P-2012-000002&bu2=IC-P-2012-000019.

Authority: Section 10 of the Construction Codes Approval and Amendments Act of 1986 (Act), effective March 21, 1987 (D.C. Law 6-216; D.C. Official Code § 6-1409 (2012 Repl.)) and Mayor's Order 2009-22, dated February 25, 2009, as amended.