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ORDINANCE NO. 67
ESTABLISHING SPECIFICATIONS FOR MATERIALS AND
JOINTING PROCEDURE FOR HOUSE CONNECTING SE,VERS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Directors of the East
San Bernardino County Water District, San Bernardino County,
California, as follows:
ARTICLE 1.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1.
Short Title.
This ordinance shall be known and may
he cited as the specifications for materials and jointing proce-
dures for house connecting sewers of the East San Bernardino
County Water District.
2.
Separabili ty.
If any section, subsection, sentence,
clause, or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be
unconsti tutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of
1:he rema.ining portions of this ordinance.
3.
Penalty for Violation.
The failure of any person to
comply with all or any part of this ordinance, shall eIr.pm~er the
District with the right to disconnect any house sewers that are
:Ln violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance.
4.
Final Rulinq.
All rulings of the Board of Directors
I)f East San Bernardino County Water District shall be final.
All
:rulings of the General Manager shall be final unless appealed in
'^Titing to the Board.
When appealed, the Board I s ruling shall be
final.
ARTICLE II.
SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCJmURES
1.
The followinq materials and procedures shall be used
.and followed on the installation of house connecting sewers with
the East San Bernardino County Water District:
(a)
Pipe.
Only the following types of pipe shall be
used:
(1)
Vitrified clay pipe - Vitrified clay pipe
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Bhall be of one class, designated extra strength and shall be
J:irst quality, durable vi tri fied, sound, of well-buI'ned clay
1~roughout its entire thickness, and must give a clear metallic
ring when struck wi th a hammer.
Pipe may be glazed or unglazed,
bell and spigot pipe, of standard form and dimensions, and shall
~leet the requirements of the West Coast Standards of the Clay
Pipe Institute.
(2)
Cast iron pilE - Cast iron pipe shall be
"Pipe Centrifugally Cast in Metal Molds", conforming to the
requirements of the American Standards Association's specifications
21.6.
Cast iron pipe shall be furnished with bell and spigot
ends.
2.
The followinq iointinq procedures shall be used and
j:ollowed:
(a)
Jointing vitrified clay pipeo
Alternate No. 1.
,rointing material for bell and spigot on the joints shall be made
wi th J. C. 60 corr.pound as supplied by the Atlas Mineral Products
Company, or approved equal.
Joints with joint compound shall be
Dade in the following manner:
The pipe shall be centered with
¡m inner pipe centering and ceiling ring or form, or the pipe
Bhall be centered and caulked with a gasket of jute.
The inner
]:011 of jute shall be of sufficient size so that when firmly
caulked, it is centered and holds the pipe in place and prevents
¡my of the jointing material from leaking into the pipe, and
will leave a clear space for the jointing material of not less
':han the following between the gasket and the outer end of t,he
socketo
Size of Pipe
Depth of
Joint Compound
Compounds
Per Joint
4"
6"
8"
1 1/2"
1 7/8"
2"
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1.55
1.49
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:[n wet trenches the pouring of the jointing material shall follo'\"
'the caulking as rapidly as possible to prevent the caulking
material from swelling and filling a portion of the space.
(b)
Jointing Vitrified Pipe.
Alternate No.2.
Vitrified Clay Pipe may be jointed by means of a pre-cast plastic
joint, as manufactured by the Pacific Clay Products Company, trade
named "Wedge Lock", or approved equal.
(c)
Jointing Cast Iron Pipe.
The join1:ing compound
or bell and spigot cast iron pipe shall consist of lead, poured
and thoroughly caulked.
The pipe shall be carefully fitted to-
'"ether and shall be cleaned and dry before and during jointing.
'l'he joints shall consist of one size of one strand of clean, dry,
'twisted, jute, closely compacted by caulking so as to leave a
depth of not less than 2 inches for the joints compound.
The
following approximate pounds of lead and jute per joint shall be
'J.sed:
Nom. inside Diameter Approx. Ibs. Lead Approxo Ibs.
per Joint 2" thick Jute per Joint
4" 7.50 .21
6" 10.25 .31
8" 13.25 .44
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by the Board of Directors of the East San Bernardino
~ounty Water District, on the 12th day of May, 1958, at a regular
meeting thereo f, by the following vote:
AYES:
Botts, Brooks, Littleton, Taylor, Wall
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
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Myr G. th, Secretary
Bo of irectors, East
San Bernardino County
Water District
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