15A N.C. Admin. Code 18C.0408

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 8, October 15, 2024

Section 18C .0408 - LEAD FREE CONSTRUCTION

(a) All pipe, pipe fitting, solder or flux used in the installation or repair of a public water system shall be lead free.

(b) "Lead free" means:

(1) not containing more than 0.2 percent lead when used with respect to solder and flux; and

(2) not more than a weighted average of 0.25 percent lead when used with respect to the wetted surfaces of pipes, pipe fittings, plumbing fittings, and fixtures.

15A N.C. Admin. Code 18C .0408

Authority G.S. 130A-315; P.L. 93-523; 40 C.F.R. 141;
Eff. June 1, 1988;
Amended Eff. August 1, 2002;
Readopted Eff. July 1, 2019.

Authority G.S. 130A-315; P.L. 93-523; 40 C.F.R. 141;
Eff. 6/1/1988;
Amended Eff. 8/1/2002.

Readopted by North Carolina Register Volume 34, Issue 03, August 1, 2019 effective 7/1/2019.