Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1002 - Water Quality Control Commission (1002 Series)
5 CCR 1002-86 - REGULATION NO. 86 - GRAYWATER CONTROL REGULATION
Section 5 CCR 1002-86.13 - Signage Requirements for Graywater Treatment Works

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024

A. Signage requirements for non-single family graywater treatment works (Applicable to Graywater Use Categories B2, C2, and D2)

1. All required notifications shall include posting of signs of sufficient size to be clearly read with the language below in the dominant language(s) expected to be spoken at the site.

B. All non-single family graywater treatment works (Graywater Use Categories: B2, C2, and D2

All non-single family graywater treatment works must comply with the following signage requirements.

1. A permanent warning sign must be visible at all fixtures from which graywater is collected. The signs must state that, "WATER FROM THIS FIXTURE IS REUSED. CHEMICALS, EXCRETA, PETROLEUM OILS AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MUST NOT BE DISPOSED DOWN THE DRAIN";

2. Each room that contains graywater treatment works components must have a sign that says "CAUTION GRAYWATER TREATMENT WORKS, DO NOT DRINK, DO NOT CONNECT TO THE POTABLE DRINKING WATER SYSTEM. NOTICE: CONTACT BUILDING MANAGEMENT BEFORE PERFORMING ANY WORK ON THIS WATER SYSTEM."

C. Non-single family, subsurface irrigation graywater treatment works (Graywater Use Category B2)

1. Non-single family, subsurface irrigation graywater treatment works (Category B2, if applicable) must comply with the following signage requirement:
a. Each irrigation area must have a sign that says "CAUTION GRAYWATER BEING USED FOR IRRIGATION. DO NOT DRINK, DO NOT CONNECT TO THE POTABLE DRINKING WATER SYSTEM."

D. Non-single family, indoor toilet or urinal flushing, non-single family graywater treatment works (Graywater Use Category C2)

1. Non-single family, indoor toilet and urinal flushing graywater treatment works (Category C2) must comply with the following signage requirement:
a. Each toilet and urinal must have a sign that says: "TO CONSERVE WATER, THIS BUILDING USES TREATED NON-POTABLE GRAYWATER TO FLUSH TOILETS AND URINALS."

E. Single family and non-single family, rural fire protection graywater treatment works (Graywater Use Categories: D1 and D2)

1. Single family and non-single family, rural fire protection graywater treatment works (Category D1 and D2, if applicable) must comply with the following signage requirement:
a. Each storage cistern must have a sign that says "CAUTION GRAYWATER BEING USED FOR RURAL FIRE PROTECTION SUPPLY ONLY. DO NOT DRINK, DO NOT CONNECT TO THE POTABLE DRINKING WATER SYSTEM."

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