Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 232 - WELL DRILLERS AND PUMP INSTALLERS RULES
Chapter 8 - REQUIREMENTS OF PUMPS
Section 144-232-8-801.0 - SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS
Universal Citation: 10 ME Code Rules ยง 144-232-8-801.0
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
801.1 Pump type and size: Size and install pump to at least the minimum of the Manufacturer's recommendations.
801.2 Check valves: One (1) check valve shall be installed within 20 feet of the discharge of the pump. All check valves shall be accessible for service but shall not be direct buried.
801.3 Disinfection: For any new installation of a submersible pump or servicing of wire, pipe and/or pump repair within the well, the well shall be chlorinated to a minimum concentration of 50 parts per million for a minimum of 24 hours upon completion of installation or repair.
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