Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-20-.18

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 335-6-20-.18 - Pumping Stations

(1)Backflow Protection-Seal Water. Any potable water used as seal water for reclaimed water pump seals shall be protected from backflow with an appropriate backflow prevention device or air gap.

(2)Backflow Protection-Potable and Reclaimed Water. In no case shall a direct connection be made between the potable and reclaimed water system. If it is necessary to put potable water into the reclaimed water distribution system, an appropriate reduced pressure principal device or air gap must be provided to protect the potable water system.

(3)Equipment and Facilities. Any equipment or facilities such as tanks, temporary piping or valves, and portable pumps that have been used with reclaimed water shall not be used with potable water. Any equipment or facilities such as tanks, temporary piping or valves, and portable pumps that have been or may be used with sewage shall not be used with reclaimed water or potable water.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-20-.18

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIII, Issue No. 11, August 31, 2015, eff. 9/29/2015.

Author: Nicholas Caraway

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22-1 to 22-22-14; §§ 22-22A-1 to 22-22A-16et seq., as amended.