Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 800 - Environmental Protection - Water Supply
Chapter NR 811 - Requirements For The Operation And Design Of Community Water Systems
Subchapter XI - Water Pressure Booster Stations
Section NR 811.79 - General

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง NR 811.79
Current through August 26, 2024

If the storage or primary pumping facilities cannot provide a minimum static pressure of 35 psi throughout the distribution system at street elevation, it shall be necessary to create a boosted pressure zone to serve those portions of the system. The use of pressure boosting systems on individual service lines shall be limited to a maximum of 10 individual systems in any given service area. The minimum static water pressure at street elevation shall be 20 psi in order for individual pressure boosting systems to be installed. Individual pressure boosting systems shall be owned and maintained by the water system owner. Booster station design shall be in accordance with this subchapter.

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