Section 408.30757. Horizontal drains within building and building sewers.  


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  • Rule 757.  Section 708.3 and 708.3.1. of the code is amended to read as follows:

    708.3        Where required. Cleanouts shall be located in accordance with sections 708.3.1, 708.3.3 to 708.3.5.

    708.3.1.       Horizontal drains within buildings and building sewers. All horizontal drains within buildings and building sewers shall be provided with cleanouts located not more than 100 feet (30 480 mm) apart.

    For underground piping that is more than 10 inches in diameter, manholes shall be provided and located at every major change of direction, grade, elevation, or size of pipe or at intervals of not more than 400 feet (12 1920 mm). Metal covers shall be provided for the manholes and shall be of sufficient weight to meet local traffic and loading conditions.

    Within buildings, manhole covers shall be gastight and the manhole shall be vented with not less than a 4-inch (102 mm) pipe.

History: 1979 AC; 1998-2000 AACS; 2001 AACS; 2013 MR 18, Eff. Jan 17, 2014.