Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 8 - PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
Rule 3.2 - Technical Standards for Water Mains
Section 3.2-12 - Sizing of piping and accessories
Universal Citation: 327 IN Admin Code 3.2-12
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-14-9; IC 13-15-1-2; IC 13-15-2-1; IC 13-18-3-1; IC 13-18-4-1
Affected: IC 13-11-2; IC 13-13-5-1; IC 13-18-2
Sec. 12.
(a) If the water main is to include fire flow with fire hydrants, the minimum size of piping and accessories supplying water to the water main and fire hydrants shall be six (6) inches in diameter. The minimum size of hydrant leads shall be six (6) inches in diameter.
(b) No water main shall be less than three (3) inches in diameter unless:
(1) the material requirements of section 8 of
this rule are met;
(2) the water
main is a dead-end main less than three hundred fifty (350) feet in length;
and
(3) the flowrate and pressure
requirements of section 11 of this rule are met.
(c) If a public water system is not providing fire flow, then fire hydrants shall not be installed on water mains.
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