Delaware Administrative Code
Title 1 - Authorities, Boards and Commissions
700 - Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission
701 - Administration and Enforcement
Chapter 4 - Submittal of Plans
Section 701-4-4.0 - Required Site Plan Information

Universal Citation: 1 DE Admin Code 701-4-4.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

4.1 Information on Plan.

4.1.1 Information required to accompany site plans shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
4.1.1.1 Scale drawing showing all new and existing structures to include but not be limited to:

* Name of the building or subdivision;

* Plan date;

* Full address;

* Specific county's planning department reference number;

* Owner's name and address;

* Design Professional's name and address;

* Applicant's name and address;

* Intended use of building or buildings;

* Name of water supplier;

* Location of all fire hydrants;

* Location and diameter of all water mains supplying fire protection water;

* Maximum height of the building;

* Proposed building construction;

* Whether or not proposed building(s) will be protected by automatic sprinklers;

* Location of any fire lanes and their widths; and

* A plan note stating, "All fire lanes, fire hydrants, and fire department connections shall be marked in accordance with the State Fire Prevention Regulations."

4.1.1.2 When the plans submitted include single family homes arranged in a townhouse or rowhouse configuration, the following additional information shall be included:
4.1.1.2.1 A plan note stating how these townhouse or rowhouse units are to be separated, and;

4.1.1.2.2 A cross section plan of a fire barrier wall indicating its construction and hourly fire rating, and;
4.1.1.2.2.1 The fire barrier wall shall be listed by a testing laboratory meeting the requirements of Chapter 5 of this Regulation; and

4.1.1.2.2.2 The laboratory testing information shall be included on the plan.

4.2 Other Information.

4.2.1 When sprinkler systems or fire hydrants are proposed, or at the request of the State Fire Marshal, water flow test results shall be submitted.

4.2.2 The water flow test shall have been conducted within 12 months of the time of submittal and shall be taken from the hydrant closest to the point where the building or subdivision water main is to be connected.

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