New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE
Chapter V - WATERWORKS CORPORATIONS
Subchapter A - SERVICE
Part 503 - Service Standards
Section 503.7 - Flushing

Universal Citation: 16 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 503.7

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Flushing. Each water corporation will have a properly engineered written flushing program and, upon staff's request, will submit the details of that program to staff for its review and approval. Each water corporation should flush its transmission and distribution system a minimum of once a year, except where it can be demonstrated that a particular system or portion thereof does not require flushing. This program shall be implemented no later than two years after the effective date of these standards.

(b) Monitoring requirements. Each water corporation shall maintain a record of the date, time and duration of each flushing sequence.

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