La. Admin. Code tit. 51 § XII-339

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 8, August 20, 2024

Section XII-339 - Protection of Suction Pipes [formerly paragraph 12:014-1]

A. All subsurface suction piping, such as that leading from detached wells or reservoirs, shall be protected against the entrance of contamination.

B. [formerly paragraph 12:014-2] Valve boxes shall be provided for valves on buried suction lines. Every such valve box shall project at least 6 inches above the floor if in a room or building, and at least 12 inches above the ground if not enclosed in a building. The top of the box shall be provided with a cover with overlapping edges.

La. Admin. Code tit. 51, § XII-339

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, LR 28:1325 (June 2002).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:4 (A)(8) and R.S. 40:5 (3)(5)(6)(9)(17)(20).