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12VAC5-590-1020: Location
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Health
- Agency 5. Department of Health
- Chapter 590. Waterworks Regulations
- Part III. Manual of Practice for Waterworks Design
- Article 4. Pumping Facilities [Repealed]
A. The pumping station shall be located to meet the hydraulic needs of the distribution system, preserve the quality of the water pumped, and shall consider the availability of a power or a fuel supply.
B. The station shall be:
1. Elevated to a minimum of one foot above the 100-year flood elevation or protected to that elevation;
2. Accessible at all times unless allowed to be out of service by the department;
3. Graded around the station so as to lead surface drainage away from the station; and
4. Protected to prevent vandalism and entrance by animals or unauthorized persons.
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