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VA Plumbing Code 2021 1stptg

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Virginia Plumbing Code

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1 2021 VIRGINIA PLUMBING CODE ©
2 2021 VIRGINIA PLUMBING CODE©
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
10 TABLE OF CONTENTS
14 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
SECTION 101 GENERAL
15 SECTION 102 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
16 SECTION 103 APPLICATION OF CODE
18 SECTION 104 ENFORCEMENT, GENERALLY
19 SECTION 105 LOCAL BUILDING DEPARTMENT
20 SECTION 106 POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL
SECTION 107 FEES
SECTION 108 APPLICATION FOR PERMIT
23 SECTION 109 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
SECTION 110 PERMITS
25 SECTION 111 RDP SERVICES
SECTION 112 WORKMANSHIP, MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT
28 SECTION 113 INSPECTIONS
29 SECTION 114 STOP WORK ORDERS
SECTION 115 VIOLATIONS
30 SECTION 116 CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
31 SECTION 117 TEMPORARY AND MOVED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES; DEMOLITION
SECTION 118 BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES THAT BECOME A THREAT TO PUBLIC SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION
32 SECTION 119 APPEALS
36 CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 201 GENERAL
SECTION 202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
44 CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS
SECTION 301 GENERAL
SECTION 302 EXCLUSION OF MATERIALS DETRIMENTAL TO THE SEWER SYSTEM
SECTION 303 MATERIALS
45 SECTION 304 RODENTPROOFING
SECTION 305 PROTECTION OF PIPES AND PLUMBING SYSTEM COMPONENTS
SECTION 306 TRENCHING, EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL
46 SECTION 307 STRUCTURAL SAFETY
SECTION 308 PIPING SUPPORT
47 SECTION 309 FLOOD HAZARD RESISTANCE
TABLE 308.5 HANGER SPACING
48 SECTION 310 WASHROOM AND TOILET ROOM REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 311 TOILET FACILITIES FOR WORKERS DELETED
SECTION 312 TESTS AND INSPECTIONS
49 SECTION 313 EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCIES
SECTION 314 CONDENSATE DISPOSAL
[M] TABLE 314.2.2 CONDENSATE DRAIN SIZING
50 SECTION 315 PENETRATIONS
SECTION 316 ALTERNATIVE ENGINEERED DESIGN
52 CHAPTER 4 FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
SECTION 401 GENERAL
SECTION 402 FIXTURE MATERIALS
SECTION 403 MINIMUM PLUMBING FACILITIES
TABLE 403.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURESa (See Sections 403.1.1 and 403.2)
53 TABLE 403.1—continued MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURESa (See Sections 403.1.1 and 403.2)
54 TABLE 403.1—continued MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURESa (See Sections 403.1.1 and 403.2)
55 TABLE 403.1.4 MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR MARINAS
57 SECTION 404 ACCESSIBLE PLUMBING FACILITIES
SECTION 405 INSTALLATION OF FIXTURES
59 SECTION 406 AUTOMATIC CLOTHES WASHERS
SECTION 407 BATHTUBS
SECTION 408 BIDETS
SECTION 409 DISHWASHING MACHINES
SECTION 410 DRINKING FOUNTAINS
60 SECTION 411 EMERGENCY SHOWERS AND EYEWASH STATIONS
SECTION 412 FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
61 SECTION 413 FLOOR AND TRENCH DRAINS
SECTION 414 FLOOR SINKS
SECTION 415 FLUSHING DEVICES FOR WATER CLOSETS AND URINALS
62 SECTION 416 FOOD WASTE DISPOSER UNITS
SECTION 417 GARBAGE CAN WASHERS
SECTION 418 LAUNDRY TRAYS
SECTION 419 LAVATORIES
SECTION 420 MANUAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE DISPENSING EQUIPMENT
SECTION 421 SHOWERS
64 SECTION 422 SINKS
SECTION 423 SPECIALTY PLUMBING FIXTURES
SECTION 424 URINALS
SECTION 425 WATER CLOSETS
SECTION 426 WHIRLPOOL BATHTUBS
66 CHAPTER 5 WATER HEATERS
SECTION 501 GENERAL
SECTION 502 INSTALLATION
67 SECTION 503 CONNECTIONS
SECTION 504 SAFETY DEVICES
68 SECTION 505 INSULATION
70 CHAPTER 6 WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
SECTION 601 GENERAL
SECTION 602 WATER REQUIRED
71 SECTION 603 WATER SERVICE
SECTION 604 DESIGN OF BUILDING WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
TABLE 604.3 WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM DESIGN CRITERIA REQUIRED CAPACITY AT FIXTURE SUPPLY PIPE OUTLETS
72 TABLE 604.4 MAXIMUM FLOW RATES AND CONSUMPTION FOR PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
TABLE 604.5 MINIMUM SIZES OF FIXTURE WATER SUPPLY PIPES
73 TABLE 604.10.1 MANIFOLD SIZING
SECTION 605 MATERIALS, JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
TABLE 605.3 WATER SERVICE PIPE
74 TABLE 605.4 WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE
TABLE 605.7 VALVES
75 TABLE 605.5 PIPE FITTINGS
TABLE 605.8 MANUFACTURED PIPE NIPPLES
78 SECTION 606 INSTALLATION OF THE BUILDING WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
79 TABLE 606.5.4 SIZES FOR OVERFLOW PIPES FOR WATER SUPPLY TANKS
TABLE 606.5.7 SIZE OF DRAIN PIPES FOR WATER TANKS
SECTION 607 HOT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
80 SECTION 608 PROTECTION OF POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
81 TABLE 608.1 APPLICATION OF BACKFLOW PREVENTERS
82 FIGURE 608.9.1 PICTOGRAPH—DO NOT DRINK
83 TABLE 608.9.2.2 SIZE OF PIPE IDENTIFICATION
84 TABLE 608.16.1 MINIMUM REQUIRED AIR GAPS
86 TABLE 608.18.1 DISTANCE FROM CONTAMINATION TO PRIVATE WATER SUPPLIES AND PUMP SUCTION LINES
SECTION 609 HEALTH CARE PLUMBING
87 SECTION 610 DISINFECTION OF POTABLE WATER SYSTEM
SECTION 611 DRINKING WATER TREATMENT UNITS
SECTION 612 SOLAR SYSTEMS
SECTION 613 TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICES AND VALVES
88 CHAPTER 7 SANITARY DRAINAGE
SECTION 701 GENERAL
SECTION 702 MATERIALS
TABLE 702.1 ABOVE-GROUND DRAINAGE AND VENT PIPE
89 TABLE 702.2 UNDERGROUND BUILDING DRAINAGE AND VENT PIPE
TABLE 702.3 BUILDING SEWER PIPE
90 TABLE 702.4 PIPE FITTINGS
SECTION 703 BUILDING SEWER
SECTION 704 DRAINAGE PIPING INSTALLATION
TABLE 704.1 SLOPE OF HORIZONTAL DRAINAGE PIPE
91 SECTION 705 JOINTS
93 TABLE 705.18 CAULKING FERRULE SPECIFICATIONS
TABLE 705.19 SOLDERING BUSHING SPECIFICATIONS
SECTION 706 CONNECTIONS BETWEEN DRAINAGE PIPING AND FITTINGS
94 TABLE 706.3 FITTINGS FOR CHANGE IN DIRECTION
SECTION 707 PROHIBITED JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
SECTION 708 CLEANOUTS
95 SECTION 709 FIXTURE UNITS
TABLE 709.2 DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNITS FOR FIXTURE DRAINS OR TRAPS
96 TABLE 709.1 DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNITS FOR FIXTURES AND GROUPS
97 SECTION 710 DRAINAGE SYSTEM SIZING
TABLE 710.1(1) BUILDING DRAINS AND SEWERS
TABLE 710.1(2) HORIZONTAL FIXTURE BRANCHES AND STACKSa
SECTION 711 OFFSETS IN DRAINAGE PIPING IN BUILDINGS OF FIVE STORIES OR MORE
98 SECTION 712 SUMPS AND EJECTORS
99 TABLE 712.4.2 MINIMUM CAPACITY OF SEWAGE PUMP OR SEWAGE EJECTOR
SECTION 713 COMPUTERIZED DRAINAGE DESIGN
SECTION 714 BACKWATER VALVES
SECTION 715 VACUUM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
SECTION 716 REPLACEMENT OF UNDERGROUNDBUILDING SEWERS AND BUILDING DRAINS BY PIPE-BURSTING METHODS
100 SECTION 717 RELINING BUILDING SEWERS AND BUILDING DRAINS
SECTION 718 REHABILITATION OF BUILDING SEWERS AND BUILDING DRAINS
102 CHAPTER 8 INDIRECT/SPECIAL WASTE
SECTION 801 GENERAL
SECTION 802 INDIRECT WASTES
103 SECTION 803 SPECIAL WASTES
104 CHAPTER 9 VENTS
SECTION 901 GENERAL
SECTION 902 MATERIALS
SECTION 903 VENT TERMINALS
105 SECTION 904 OUTDOOR VENT EXTENSIONS
SECTION 905 VENT CONNECTIONS AND GRADES
SECTION 906 VENT PIPE SIZING
106 TABLE 906.1 SIZE AND DEVELOPED LENGTH OF STACK VENTS AND VENT STACKS
107 TABLE 906.5.1 SIZE AND LENGTH OF SUMP VENTS
SECTION 907 VENTS FOR STACK OFFSETS
SECTION 908 RELIEF VENTS—STACKS OF MORE THAN 10 BRANCH INTERVALS
108 SECTION 909 FIXTURE VENTS
TABLE 909.1 MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF FIXTURE TRAP FROM VENT
SECTION 910 INDIVIDUAL VENT
SECTION 911 COMMON VENT
TABLE 911.3 COMMON VENT SIZES
SECTION 912 WET VENTING
109 TABLE 912.3 WET VENT SIZE
SECTION 913 WASTE STACK VENT
SECTION 914 CIRCUIT VENTING
110 SECTION 915 COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT SYSTEM
TABLE 915.2.2 SIZE OF COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT PIPE
SECTION 916 ISLAND FIXTURE VENTING
SECTION 917 SINGLE-STACK VENT SYSTEM
111 TABLE 917.2 SINGLE STACK SIZE
SECTION 918 AIR ADMITTANCE VALVES
112 SECTION 919 ENGINEERED VENT SYSTEMS
TABLE 919.2 MINIMUM DIAMETER AND MAXIMUM LENGTH OF INDIVIDUALBRANCH FIXTURE VENTS AND INDIVIDUAL FIXTURE HEADER VENTS FOR SMOOTH PIPES
EQUATION 9-1
SECTION 920 COMPUTERIZED VENT DESIGN
114 CHAPTER 10 TRAPS, INTERCEPTORS AND SEPARATORS
SECTION 1001 GENERAL
SECTION 1002 TRAP REQUIREMENTS
115 SECTION 1003 INTERCEPTORS AND SEPARATORS
116 TABLE 1003.3.5.1 CAPACITY OF GREASE INTERCEPTORSa
117 SECTION 1004 MATERIALS, JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
118 CHAPTER 11 STORM DRAINAGE
SECTION 1101 GENERAL
SECTION 1102 MATERIALS
TABLE 1102.4 BUILDING STORM SEWER PIPE
119 TABLE 1102.5 SUBSOIL DRAIN PIPE
TABLE 1102.7 PIPE FITTINGS
SECTION 1103 TRAPS
SECTION 1104 CONDUCTORS AND CONNECTIONS
SECTION 1105 ROOF DRAINS
SECTION 1106 SIZE OF CONDUCTORS, LEADERS AND STORM DRAINS
120 TABLE 1106.2(1) SIZE OF CIRCULAR VERTICAL CONDUCTORS AND LEADERS
TABLE 1106.2(2) SIZE OF RECTANGULAR VERTICAL CONDUCTORS AND LEADERS
121 FIGURE 1106.1(1) 100-YEAR, 1-HOUR RAINFALL (INCHES) WESTERN UNITED STATES
122 FIGURE 1106.1(2)100-YEAR, 1-HOUR RAINFALL (INCHES) CENTRAL UNITED STATES
123 FIGURE 1106.1(3)100-YEAR, 1-HOUR RAINFALL (INCHES) EASTERN UNITED STATES
124 FIGURE 1106.1(4)100-YEAR, 1-HOUR RAINFALL (INCHES) ALASKA
125 FIGURE 1106.1(5)100-YEAR, 1-HOUR RAINFALL (INCHES) HAWAII
126 TABLE 1106.3 SIZE OF HORIZONTAL STORM DRAINAGE PIPING
127 TABLE 1106.6 SIZE OF SEMICIRCULAR ROOF GUTTERS
SECTION 1107 SIPHONIC ROOF DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
SECTION 1108 SECONDARY (EMERGENCY) ROOF DRAINS
SECTION 1109 COMBINED SANITARY AND STORM PUBLIC SEWER
128 SECTION 1110 CONTROLLED FLOW ROOF DRAIN SYSTEMS
SECTION 1111 SUBSOIL DRAINS
SECTION 1112 BUILDING SUBDRAINS
SECTION 1113 SUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS
SECTION 1114 VALUES FOR CONTINUOUS FLOW
130 CHAPTER 12 SPECIAL PIPING AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
SECTION 1201 GENERAL
SECTION 1202 MEDICAL GASES
SECTION 1203 OXYGEN SYSTEMS
132 CHAPTER 13 NONPOTABLE WATER SYSTEMS
SECTION 1301 GENERAL
FIGURE 1301.4 PICTOGRAPH—DO NOT DRINK
135 SECTION 1302 GRAYWATER NONPOTABLE WATER SYSTEMS
TABLE 1302.5.1 LOCATION OF NONPOTABLE GRAYWATER REUSE STORAGE TANKS
136 TABLE 1302.7.1 LOCATION OF NONPOTABLE WATER REUSE STORAGE TANKSDELETED
SECTION 1303 RAINWATER NONPOTABLE WATER SYSTEMS
137 TABLE 1303.8.1 LOCATION OF RAINWATER STORAGE TANKS
TABLE 1303.10.1 LOCATION OF RAINWATER STORAGE TANKS DELETED
SECTION 1304 RECLAIMED WATER SYSTEMS
140 CHAPTER 14 SUBSURFACE GRAYWATER SOIL ABSORPTION SYSTEMS
SECTION 1401 GENERAL
SECTION 1402 SYSTEM DESIGN AND SIZING
EQUATION 14-1
141 SECTION 1403 INSTALLATION
TABLE 1403.1.1 DESIGN LOADING RATE
TABLE 1402.3 LOCATION OF SUBSURFACE GRAYWATER SOIL ABSORPTION SYSTEM
142 TABLE 1403.2 DISTRIBUTION PIPE
144 CHAPTER 15 REFERENCED STANDARDS
ANSI
ASHRAE
ASME
146 ASPE
147 ASSE
149 ASTM
154 AWS
AWWA
155 CISPI
CSA
157 IAPMO
158 ICC
ISEA
MSS
159 NFPA
NGWA
NSF
160 PDI
UL
162 APPENDIX A PLUMBING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
TABLE A101 EXAMPLE OF PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
PERMIT ISSUANCE
UNIT FEE SCHEDULE
OTHER INSPECTIONS AND FEES
164 APPENDIX B RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIES
TABLE B101 RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIESa
165 TABLE B101—continued RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIESa
166 TABLE B101—continued RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIESa
167 TABLE B101—continued RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIESa
168 APPENDIX C STRUCTURAL SAFETY
SECTION C101 CUTTING, NOTCHING AND BORING IN WOOD MEMBERS
170 APPENDIX D DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURES
TABLE D101 DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURESa FOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES
171 TABLE D101—continued DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURESa FOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES
172 TABLE D101—continued DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURESa FOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES
173 TABLE D101—continued DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURESa FOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES
174 TABLE D101—continued DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURESa FOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES
175 TABLE D101—continued DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURESa FOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES
176 APPENDIX E SIZING OF WATER PIPING SYSTEM
SECTION E101 GENERAL
SECTION E102 INFORMATION REQUIRED
SECTION E103 SELECTION OF PIPE SIZE
180 TABLE E103.3.1(1) SUMMATION OF DEVELOPED PIPE LENGTHS
181 TABLE E103.3.1(2) FITTING PRESSURE LOSSES EXPRESSED IN EQUIVALENT LENGTHS (formerly Table E1)
TABLE E103.3.1(3) TOTAL FRICTION LOSS EQUIVALENT PIPING LENGTH (formerly Table E2)
182 FIGURE E103.3(1) EXAMPLE—SIZING
183 TABLE E103.3(1) RECOMMENDED TABULAR ARRANGEMENT FOR USE IN SOLVING PIPE SIZING PROBLEMS
184 TABLE E103.3(2) LOAD VALUES ASSIGNED TO FIXTURESa
185 TABLE E103.3(3) TABLE FOR ESTIMATING DEMAND
186 TABLE E103.3(3)—continued TABLE FOR ESTIMATING DEMAND
TABLE E103.3(4) LOSS OF PRESSURE THROUGH TAPS AND TEES IN POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (psi)
187 TABLE E103.3(5) ALLOWANCE IN EQUIVALENT LENGTHS OF PIPE FOR FRICTION LOSS IN VALVES AND THREADED FITTINGS (feet)
TABLE E103.3(6) PRESSURE LOSS IN FITTINGS AND VALVES EXPRESSED AS EQUIVALENT LENGTH OF TUBEa (feet)
188 FIGURE E103.3(2) FRICTION LOSS IN SMOOTH PIPEa (TYPE K, ASTM B88 COPPER TUBING)
189 FIGURE E103.3(3) FRICTION LOSS IN SMOOTH PIPEa (TYPE L, ASTM B88 COPPER TUBING)
190 FIGURE E103.3(4) FRICTION LOSS IN SMOOTH PIPEa (TYPE M, ASTM B88 COPPER TUBING)
191 FIGURE E103.3(5) FRICTION LOSS IN FAIRLY SMOOTH PIPEa
192 FIGURE E103.3(6) FRICTION LOSS IN FAIRLY ROUGH PIPEa
193 FIGURE E103.3(7) FRICTION LOSS IN ROUGH PIPEa
194 SECTION E104 SELECTION OF PIPE SIZE
SECTION E105 DETERMINATION OF PIPE VOLUMES
195 TABLE E104.1 MINIMUM SIZE OF WATER METERS, MAINS AND DISTRIBUTION PIPING BASED ON WATER SUPPLY FIXTURE UNIT VALUES (w.s.f.u.)
196 TABLE E104.1—continued MINIMUM SIZE OF WATER METERS, MAINS AND DISTRIBUTIONPIPING BASED ON WATER SUPPLY FIXTURE UNIT VALUES (w.s.f.u.)
197 TABLE E105.1 INTERNAL VOLUME OF VARIOUS WATER DISTRIBUTION TUBING
198 [A] APPENDIX F BOARD OF APPEALS
[A] SECTION F101 GENERAL
200 INDEX
212 ICC CHANGES TO THE CODE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
213 ICC EVALUATION SERVICE®
214 ICC DIGITAL CODES PREMIUM
215 ICC ADDITIONAL CODE RESOURCES FROM ICC
VA Plumbing Code 2021 1stptg
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