Current through December 12, 2024
Section 445A.67035 - Pumping facilities: Gauges and meters1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, each pump must: (a) Have a permanent standard pressure gauge on its discharge line located upstream from any check valve.(b) Except for a vertical turbine pump, have a:(1) Permanent standard pressure gauge on its suction line if the pump is in suction head; or(2) Permanent compound pressure gauge on its suction line if the pump is in suction lift.2. Each pumping station must have a device for measuring the rate of flow of discharge and the total flow.3. A meter or flow sensor must have straight pipes installed both upstream and downstream. The length of the pipes must: (a) Comply with the specifications of the manufacturer of the meter or flow sensor; or(b) In the absence of those specifications, be at least five times the diameter of the pipes. 4. In lieu of a permanent standard or compound pressure gauge required by subsection 1, a pump may have a connection for a temporary pressure gauge and a pressure transducer with a local or remote indicator. A temporary pressure gauge installed pursuant to this subsection must be maintained on-site.Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.67035
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97; A by R104-22A, eff. 12/9/2022