North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 15A. ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES |
CHAPTER 18. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
SUBCHAPTER C. WATER SUPPLIES |
15A NCAC 18C .0904. PIPE LAYING
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Trenching, pipe laying, and backfilling shall be accomplished in a manner to prevent damage and mis‑alignment of the pipe. Water mains shall be buried to a depth below the frostline or to a depth sufficient to provide a minimum of 30 inches cover, whichever is greater.
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A‑315; 130A‑317; P.L. 93‑523;
Eff. January 1, 1977;
Readopted Eff. December 5, 1977.