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Sec. 17-107. - Size and slope.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.

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The text

(a)

The size and slope of the building sewer shall be subject to the approval of the director of public works, but in no event shall the diameter be less than four inches; and the slope of the six-inch pipe shall be not less than one-quarter inch per foot. Pipe larger than the minimum size specified in this article shall be used when and as the size of the structure, numbers and kinds of fixtures to be drained, and other conditions may make it necessary to provide proper drainage.

(b)

The installation of a clean-out at the property line is required on all new lateral installations. Construction of a clean-out must meet city specifications.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 17-107)