HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0085.007 2006-2008 BRENDA J FORD •?y""~ Phone: (808) 326-5421
Council Member . a;~ Fax: (808) 329- 4786
District 7 -Central Kona E-Mail: bford@co.hawaii.hi.us
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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL :t~`5'
County of Hawai `i
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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740 ~
DATE: May 22, 2007
TO: Pete Hoffinann, Chairperson, and
Members of the Hawaii County Council
FROM: Brenda J. Ford, Council Member -District 7 <3F
SUBJECT: Transmitting Bi1123, Draft 3, Relating to the County Plumbing Code
Attached please find a Draft 3 of Bi1123, relating to the County Plumbing Code. This draft
contains the amendment to Draft 2 of this bill made by the Council's Public Works &
Intergovernmental Relations Committee during its meeting on May 16, 2007.
Specifically, the Committee amended article 3 (Installation Requirements), section 17-47,
paragraph 26, of the bill, to incorporate a floor amendment expressed in communication 85.4.
This floor amendment was subsequently amended to leave in the terms "all new" before the
terms "water heaters" in line one. As amended, paragraph 26 now reads as follows: (The
changes are ramseyered for illustrative purposes only.)
"(26) Amending Section 510.5. Section 510.5 is amended to read:
`Due to seismic activity in Hawaii County, all new water
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heaters shall be anchored or strapped
a to resist horizontal displacement due
to earthquake motion. Strappin¢ shall be at points within the
uuner one-third (I/3) and lower one-third (1/3) of its vertical
dimensions At the lower point a minimum distance of four
(4) inches (102 mm) shall be maintained above the controls
with the strappin¢ All stranDinQ shall attach to a well-
anchored structural wall."'
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Pete Hoffmann, Chairperson
May 22, 2007
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An updated table that summarizes the changes proposed to chapter 17 by this bill is also
attached.
Enclosure
5/21 /2007
BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 17, PLUMBING CODE
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED CHANGES
SECTION OF BILL SECTION OF EXISTING SUMMARY OF MAJOR CHANGES
CHAPTER 17 AFFECTED
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Section 17-1. Title and Section 17-1. Minor non-substantive change to
purpose. subsection (b). Added comma after the
word "alteration."
Section 17-2. Scope. Section 17-2. Minor non-substantive change. Added
comma after the word "repairs."
Section 173. Definitions. Sections 173 & 17-4. Definitions from secs. 173 - "admin.
authority" & 17-4 - "assistant" were
moved into this new definitions section.
Section 17-4. Reference to the New section. This section clarifies that if any
Uniform Plumbing Code; provisions of this chapter conflict or
conflicting provisions. contravene provisions of the UPC that
have been incorporated by reference,
that this cha ter shall revail.
Sections 17-5 8 17-6.
Reserved.
ARTICLE 2. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT.
Section 17-7. Department Section 17-5. This section was moved from sec. 17-5.
havin 'urisdiction. No chan a to content.
Section 17-8. Duties of the Section 17-6. Minor non-substantive changes.
administrative authority. Changed paragraph enumeration from
(a)-(g) to (1)-(7) to be consistent with
formatting of the Code. In paragraph
(1 added commas after words
"examine" and "kind." Changed
reference in paragraph (6) from 17-5 to
"this code."
Section 17-9. Compliance with New section. Source: sec. 22-9.1, Hawaii County
this code and other laws. Code.
Section 17-10. Adoption of New section. Source: sec. 22-g.2, Hawai'i County
rules. Code.
Section 17-11. Right of entry. Section 17-7. Non-substantive changes. Reworded to
im rove clarit .
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Section 17-12. Limited liability Section 17-14. Replaced with limited liability provision
of authorized personnel. from sec. 25-2-33 of the zoning code.
The language contained in the zoning
code has substantially the same
meaning but is easier to understand.
Section 17-13 & 14. Reserved.
Section 17-15. Permit Section 17-10. New subsection (d) clarifies that
required. plumbing permit shall remain posted at
the job site. Violators subject to $25
fine.
Section 17-16. Work not Section 17-11. Adds new subsection (b). Under
requiring permit. specified circumstances excludes, from
permit requirement, replacement or
repair of disposals, faucets, and fixtures
for non-commercial occupancies.
Section 17-17. Persons to Section 17-15. Minor non-substantive change to
whom permits may be issued. subsection (a). Added comma after the
word "unex fired."
Section 17-18. Application for Section 17-16. Minor non-substantive changes:
permit. Changed title from "Application for
issuance of permit" to "Application for
permit." Subsection (a) -added comma
after the word "specifications." Also
added following sentence at end of
subsection (a), "Appropriate permit
application fees, as set out in section 17
28, shall be submitted with the permit
application." Subsection (b) -added
comma after word "applicant."
Subsection (d) -made minor changes in
the wording to promote clarity.
Section 17-19. Amnesty Section 17-17.1 Reinserted temporary amnesty
period. provisions that were inadvertently left
out of draft 1 of this bill.
Section 17-20. Reserved.
Section 17-21. General Section 17-22. This section was moved from sec. 17-
rovisions. 22. No than a to content.
Section 17-22 & 23. Reserved.
Section 17-24. Inspection Section 17-12. Changed term "insure" to "ensure."
re wired.
Section 17-25. Notification to Section 17-13. This section was moved from sec. 17-
administrative authority that 13. No change to content.
work is ready for inspection.
Section 17-26 8 27. Reserved.
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Section 17-28. Permit Fees. Section 17-17(a) & (b). Provisions relating to inspection fees
were moved out of this section and into
a new section 17-29. Minor changes
were made to existing permit fee
categories but no change was made to
existing permit fees. Deletes fee
category for swimming pools with
drainage connection. New fee
categories for medical gas piping and
medical gas inletloutlet. Provision
added which increases application fees
for work commenced without a permit
from $10 to $100. Additional fees that
are set per type of plumbing work are
added to this higher base fee. Clarifies
that County agencies and contractors
are exempt from all permit fees except
for this higher permit fee imposed for
commencing work without permit.
Emergency exception to this provision
allowed.
Section 17-29. Inspection Section 17-17(c) & (d). Moved provisions relating to extra and
fees. courtesy inspections into this new sec.
Deleted term "additional" as there
seemed to be no real distinction
between terms "additional" & "extra."
Divided section into subsections to
romote clarit .
Section 17-30 & 31. Reserved.
Section 17-32. General Section 17-9(a) Placed various subsections of existing
provisions. sec. 17-9, "Violations and penalties" into
new secs. 17-32 through 17-35. In this
sec., subsection (a) is from existing sec.
17-9(a). In new subsection (b), added
a general statement that failure to
comply with any of the provisions of the
chapter shall constitute a violation of the
chapter.
Section 17-33. Notice of Section 17-9(b) Minor change. Changed "to the parties"
violation. to "upon the parties" in first paragraph.
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Section 17-34. Administrative Section 17-9(d) Deleted from subsec. (a), "In lieu of or
enforcement. in addition to enforcement pursuant to
section 17-9(c)." At end of subsec. (a),
replaced word "section" with "division."
In subsec. (c), replaced "section 204"
with proper citation, "section 5-1.0.5." In
subsec. (d), replaced "order" with "final
order" in the first two appearances of
the term.
Section 1735. Criminal Section 17-9(c) Deleted from subsec. (e), the word
prosecution. "carbon" wherever it preceded the word
"co
Section 1736. Injunctive New section. This new section authorizes DPW to
action. initiate injunctive action to restrain or
remedy violations of this chapter.
Source: sec. 25-234 of the County's
zonin code.
Section 1737. Dangerous and Section 17-8. Added new def. for "insanitary" as this
insanitary construction. term was referred to but not defined.
Source of definition is sec. 211 of the
Uniform Plumbing Code. Revises to
clarify that DPW's role relates to
construction or work regulated by this
code and to improve readability.
Section 1738. Remedies New section.
cumulative. This new section establishes that all
remedies in the chapter are cumulative.
Section 1739 & 17-40.
Reserved.
Section 17-41. Variances. Section 17-18. Minor non-substantive changes.
Changed paragraph enumeration from
(a)-(c) to (1)-(3). Other minorwording
than es.
Section 17-42. Appeals Section 17-19. Incorporates minor nonsubstantive
regarding alternative materials changes. Changed paragraph
and methods of construction. enumeration from (a)-(c) to (1)-(3).
Re laced word "cha ter" with "code."
Section 17-43. Other appeals. Section 17-20. Minor non-substantive changes.
Changed paragraph enumeration from
(a)-(c) to (1)-(3). Replaced word
"chapter" with "code."
Section 17-44. Rules; adoption Section 17-21. This section was moved from sec. 17-
by board of appeals. 21. No change to content.
Section 17-45 & 17-46.
Reserved.
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ARTICLE 3. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.
Section 17-47. Uniform Secs. 17-23 to 17-124. Adopts 1997 edition of the Uniform
Plumbing Code adopted. Plumbing Code (UPC). Format was
changed throughout to model format
used by the City and County of
Honolulu. Each change in the UPC is
now described and set out in a
paragraph rather than a section. This
change was made to improve the
readability of the code. Other
substantive changes are described
se aratel below.
Sec. 17-47, par. (1). Secs. 17-24 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{re. UPC sec. 204.0.} 24. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (2) Secs. 17-25 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{re. UPC sec. 205.0.} 25. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (3) Secs. 17-26 This section was moved from sec. 17-
26. No change to content.
UPC se 210.0.
Sec. 17-47, par. (4) Secs. 17-27 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 221.0. 27. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (5) This section did not exist in The 1997 edition of the International
{UPC sec. 301.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Plumbing Code (IPC) may be used in
lieu of the Uniform Plumbing Code
when approved by the administrative
authorit .
Sec. 17-47, par. (6) Sec. 17-32 Amends section 311.4 by deleting the
{UPC sec. 311.4.} last sentence that reads: "Also, single
stack drainage and venting systems,
with unvented branch lines are
rohibited."
Sec. 17-47, par. (7) Deletes section 311.6.
{UPC sec. 311.6.}
Sec. 17-47, par. (8) This section did not exist in Amending Section 31.2 by changing the
{UPC sec. 313.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 second sentence to read: "No piping
shall be directly embedded in concrete
or masonry unless provisions are made
to protect the piping from damage
resulting from expansion, contraction
and structural settlement."
Sec. 17-47, par. (9) Secs.17-34 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 313.4. 34. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (10) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 314.8. Only one
{UPC sec. 314.8.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 support is required within eighteen
inches of the 'oint.
Sec. 17-47, par. (11) This section did not exist in All plumbing piping supports shall be
{UPC sec. 314.9.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 designed and installed for the seismic
forces in accordance with the building
code.
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Sec. 17-47, par, 12) This section did not exist in Deleting Sections 318.0 & 319.0. The
{UPC secs. 318.0 & 319.0} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 requirements are covered in Dept. of
Health (DOH) Chapter 12, Food
Establishment Sanitation 11-12-21.
Sec. 17-47, par (13) This section did not exist in Amending Section 402.1 by adding to
{UPC sec. 402.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the end of the sentence: "but shall not
exceed the requirements of Section
402.3."
Sec. 17-47, par (14) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 402.2 Flush volumes
{UPC sec. 402.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 for low consumption and water saver
water closets and urinals....
Sec. 17-47, par. (15) Sec. 17-68 Section 402.3.1 Water supply faucets
{UPC sec. 402.3.} or valve Amended last part of
sentence to read "...lavatory faucets
shall be provided with such flow control
devices which limit flow to a maximum
of two and one-half (2.5) gallons per
minute at eighty (80) psi.
Sec. 17-47, par. (16) This section did not exist in Amending Section 408.6 by changing
{UPC sec. 408.6.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the third sentence to read: "The clear
space in front of any water closet, bidet
and lavatory, shall not be less than
twenty-four (24) inches (610 mm) which
may include adjoining floor area."
Sec. 17-47, par. (17) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 412.2. Location of
UPC sec. 412.2. secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Floor Drains.
Sec. 17-47, par. (18) This section did not exist in Deleting Sections 413.0 to 413.7
{UPC secs. 413.0 - 413.7.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Minimum Number of Required Fixtures.
Sec. 17-47, par. (19) Sec. 17-48 Adding "Exception: Tub-mounted hand-
held shower heads do not require an
{UPC sec. 420.0.} anti-scald valve."
Sec. 17-47, par. (20) Sec. 17-114 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC sec. 501.0.} 114. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (21) Sec. 17-115 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 505.4. 115. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (22) Sec. 17-116 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 506.3. 116. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (23) This section did not exist in Amending Section 507.3.1 by adding to
{UPC sec. 507.3.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the end thereof: "The upper combustion
air duct shall extend horizontally or
upwards to the outside of the
enclosure."
Sec. 17-47, par. (24) This section did not exist in Amending Section 507.3.3 and 507.3.5
{UPC secs. 507.3.3 & secs. 17-23 to 17-124 by changing the first word from
507.3.5. "Openings" to "Ducts."
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Sec. 17-47, par. (25) Sec. 17-117 Amending Section 510.1 by adding
{UPC sec. 510.1.} exception "(2) Fuel burning water
heaters having sealed combustion
chambers may be installed at floor level.
(3) Electrical water heaters in garages
may be installed at floor level."
Sec. 17-47, par. (26) This section did not exist in Amends Section 510.5 to read: "Due to
{UPC sec. 510.5.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 seismic activity in Hawaii County, all
new water heaters shall be anchored or
strapped to resist horizontal
displacement due to earthquake motion.
Strapping shall be at points within the
upper one-third (1/3) and lower one-
third (1/3) of its vertical dimensions. At
the lower point, a minimum distance of
four (4) inches (102 mm) shall be
maintained above the controls with the
strapping. All strapping shall attach to a
well-anchored structural wall."
Sec. 17-47, par. (27) This section did not exist in Amending Section 511.0 by changing
{UPC sec. 511.0.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the first sentence to read: "Every water
heater, clothes washer and clothes
dryer installation should have a working
space of not less than thirty (30) inches
(762 mm) in front of such appliance for
inspection, repair, or replacement.
Sec. 17-47, par (28) This section did not exist in Amending Section 511.2 by changing
{UPC sec. 511.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the first sentence to read: "Every attic,
roof, mezzanine, or platform more than
sixteen (16) feet (4.9 meters) above the
ground floor level shall be accessible by
a stairway or ladder permanently
fastened to the building."
Sec. 17-47, par (29) Sec. 17-118 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 511.4. 118. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par.(30) Sec 17-119 Adding new sections 512.9 and 512.10.
{UPC sec. 512.9 & 512.10.} "...Listed single and two-family gas fired
water heaters rated at less than 55,000
Btuhs need not be provided with a vent
extended through the roof of the
buildings or enclosure when installed
outside of the exterior walls of the
building unenclosed or in approved
enclosures
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Sec. 17-47, par. (31) This section did not exist in Adding Section 601.4 to read: "601.4.
{UPC sec. 601.4.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Private water systems. Owners of
private water systems are responsible
for maintaining the potability of their
waters stems
Sec. 17-47, par. (32) This section did not exist in Amending Section 603.1 by adding the
{UPC sec. 603.0.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 third paragraph to read: "All installations
treating, handling To obtain from the
board of water supply the requirements
for approved devices before the
preliminary plans, specifications, and
drawings are prepared."
Sec. 17-47, par. (33) Sec. 17-51 Section 603.3.2 is amended by
changing the last sentence to read:
{UPC sec. 603.3.2.} "See the Board of Water Supply and the
Department of Health regulations for
annual testing and reporting
re uirements."
Sec. 17-47, par.(34) Sec. 17-52 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 603.3.3. 52. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (35) This section did not exist in Amending Section 603.4.4.1 Heat
{UPC sec. 603.4.4.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 exchangers and adding Sections
603.4.4.1.1 Essentially Nontoxic
Transfer Fluids & 603.4.4.1.2
Essentially Toxic Transfer Fluids. To
protect the portable water system from
being contaminated by the heat transfer
medium.
Sec. 17-47, par. (36) Sec. 17-54 Clarification Section 603.4.12.1 on the
{UPC sec. 603.4.12.1.} labeling of nonpotable water pipes
above and below ground and at all
Sec. 17-47, par. (37) This section did not exist in Amended Section 603.4.13 to read:
secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "Potable Water Supply to Carbonators
{UPC sec. 603.4.13.} shall be protected by a listed reduced
pressure principle backflow preventer or
double check valve with intermediate
atmospheric vent as approved by the
administrative authority for the specific
use.
Sec. 17-47, par. (38) This section did not exist in Amending Section 603.4.18.1 Potable
secs. 17-23 to 17-124 water supplies to fire protections
{UPC sec. 603.4.18.1.} systems shall be protected from back-
pressure and back-siphonage.
Sec. 17-47, par.(39) Sec. 17-55 Section 604.1 Third sentence is revised
{UPC sec. 604.1.} to read: CPVC, PB, PEX and Pex-AL-
Pex water pipe and tubing may be used
for hot and cold water distribution
s stem within a buildin .
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Sec. 17-47, par. (40) Sec. 17-57 Adding last two sentence to
EXCEPTION to read: "The fixture
{UPC sec. 605.3.} supply stop shall be angle valve or stop,
straightway stop, screw stop, ball valve,
corporation cock, butterfly valve, plug
valve or similar valve. Valves shall not
have slip joints on the valve inlet side."
Sec. 17-47, par. (41) This section did not exist in Adding Section 606.2.4. Copper or
secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Copper-Alloy Tubing to Galvanized
{UPC sec. 606.2.4.} Steel Pipe. Joints between copper or
copper-alloy tubing and galvanized steel
pipe shall be made with a brass
converter fittin or dielectric fittin
Sec. 17-47, par. (42) This section did not exist in Amending Section 607.0 by adding at
{UPC sec. 607.0.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the end of the last sentence: "or other
approved method with approval of the
administrative authori
Sec. 17-47, par. (43) Sec. 17-58 In the first sentence change the word
{UPC sec. 607.1.} "County" to "city" to read: "No gravity
tank shall be directly connected to the
cit water main
Sec. 17-47, par. (44) Sec. 17-59 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 608.1. 59. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (45) This section did not exist in Amending Section 608.3 by deleting the
{UPC sec. 608.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 third paragraph. "In addition to the
re uired ressure
Sec. 17-47, par. (46) Sec. 17-60 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 609.1. 60. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (47) Sec. 17-61 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC sec. 609.2.} 61. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (48) Sec. 17-63 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 609.3.2. 63. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (49) This section did not exist in Amending Section 609.7.2 by changing
{UPC sec. 609.7.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the last two sentences to read: Such an
agreement shall be as a part of the
conditions of ownership of said
properties and shall be binding on all
heirs, successors and assigns to such
ro erties.
Sec. 17-47, par. (50) Sec. 17-66 Deleted figures under"3 or more
UPC Table 6-4. dwelling" and "Heavy-Use Assembly"
Sec. 17-47, par. (51) This section did not exist in New Section 60-9.10 Water Hammer.
{UPC sec. 609.10.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 All building water supply systems in
which quick-acting valves are installed
should be provided with devices to
absorb high pressures resulting from
quick closing of these valves.
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Sec. 17-47, par. (52) Sec. 17-67 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC Tnble 6-5. 67. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (53) Sec. 17-65 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 610.8. 65. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (54) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 701.1.2. ABS and
{UPC sec. 701.1.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 PVC DWV piping installations shall be
limited to structures not exceeding three
floors above rade.
Sec. 17-47, par. (55) This section did not exist in Amending Section 701.3 by changing
{UPC sec. 701.3} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the third sentence to read: "For
(lashings or vent terminals -not less
than two and one-half (2.5) pounds per
square foot (12.2 Kg/square meter)."
Sec. 17-47, par. (56) This section did not exist in Deleting figures under "3 or more
{UPC Table 7-3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Dwellings" and "Heavy Use Assembly"
Sec. 17-47, par. (57) Sec. 17-37 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 703.2. 37. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (58) This Section did not exist in Deleting Section 704.3. Pot sinks,
Secs. 17-23 to 17-124 scullery sinks, dishwasher sinks,
{UPC sec. 704.3.}
Sec. 17-47, par. (59) This section did not exist in Amending Table 7-5. Table 7-5 is
{UPC Table 7-5.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 amended by adding at the end of Note
4: "or four (4) - 1.6 gallons per flush
water closets on any horizontal branch
or drain."
Sec. 17-47, par. (60) Sec. 17-38 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 707.4. 38. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (61) Sec. 17-38 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC sec. 707.4.} 38. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (62) This section did not exist in Amending Section 707.12 by adding to
{UPC sec. 707.12.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the end of the last sentence: "or other
engineered design method with the
approval of the administrative authority.
Sec. 17-47, par. (63) Sec. 17-40 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC sec. 707.15.} 40. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (64) This section did not exist in Amending Section 710.1 by adding
{UPC sec. 710.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 second sentence: "Where such
upstream manhole cover does not exist,
an approved backwater valve shall be
installed if the fixtures have flood level
rims below the connecting manhole
cover."
Sec. 17-47, par. (65) This section did not exist in Adding Section 710.3.4 to read:
{UPC sec. 710.3.4.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "Macerating or grinder type sump
pumps shall have a minimum pipe size
of one and one fourth (1-1/4) inches."
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Sec. 17-47, par. (66) This section did not exist in Amending Section 710.6 by adding to
{UPC sec. 710.6.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the end of the last sentence of the first
paragraph: "or other approved
com artment."
Sec. 17-47, par. (67) Sec. 17-42 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC sec. 711.0.} 42. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (68) Sec. 17-72 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 715.1. 72. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (69) Sec. 17-73 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 716.0. 73. No change to content.
Sec. 177, par. (70) Sec. 17-74 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 717.0. 74. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (71) Sec. 17-75 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 718.1. 75. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (72) Sec. 17-76 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 718.3. 76. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (73) Sec. 17-77 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 719.1. 77. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (74) Sec. 17-78 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 719.7. 78. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (75) Sec. 17-80 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 721.1. 80. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (76) This section did not exist in Amending Section 721.2 by amending
{UPC sec. 721.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the last two sentences to read: "Such
agreement shall be as a part of the
conditions of ownership of said
properties and shall be binding on all
heirs, successors and assigns to such
ro erties.
Sec. 17-47, par. (77) This section did not exist in Amending Section 722.2 by adding
{UPC sec. 722.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Exception to read: "An abandoned
cesspool may be used as an overflow
receptor for a sewage sump with pump
discharge when approved by the
administrative authorit
Sec. 17-47, par. (78) Sec. 17-81 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 722.3. 81. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (79) Sec. 17-83 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC Table 7-7. 83. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (80) Sec. 17-82 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 724.0. 82. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (81) This section did not exist in Amending Section 801.2.1 by deleting
{UPC sec. 801.2.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the last clause of the first sentence:"
"and the maximum developed length
shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet (4572
mm"
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Sec. 17-47, par. (82) This section did not exist in Amending Section 801.2.3 by deleting
{UPC sec. 801.2.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the words "or airbreak" at the end of the
first sentence.
Sec. 17-47, par. (83) This section did not exist in Amending Section 801.3 by deleting the
{UPC sec. 801.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 last sentence: "The developed length
from the fixture outlet to the receptor
shall not exceed five (5) feet
1524mm
Sec. 17-47, par. (84) This section did not exist in Amending Section 801.5 by deleting the
{UPC sec. 801.5.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 last clause of the second sentence:
"and shall not exceed (15) feet
4572mm
Sec. 17-47, par. (85) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 801.7 Potable Water
{UPC sec. 801.7.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Pressure Tanks, Water Treatment
Devices, Boilers, and Relief Valves.
Sec. 17-47, par. (86) Sec. 17-43 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 803.0. 43. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (87) Sec. 17-44 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 804.1. 44. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (88) This section did not exist in Amending Section 811.1 to read:
{UPC sec. 811.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "811.1 Chemical industrial liquid wastes
which ,shall be pretreated to render
them innocuous prior to discharge into a
drainage system
Sec. 17-47, par. (89) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 814.0 Refrigeration
UPC sec. 814.0. secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Wastes
Sec. 17-47, par. (90) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 815.1 "Size. Air-
{UPC sec. 815.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 conditioning condensation waste pipe
size
Sec. 17-47, par. (91) This section did not exist in Adding Section 815.2.3 to read:
{UPC sec. 815.2.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "815.2.3 Condensate wastes shall not
drain over a ublic wa
Sec. 17-47, par. (92) This section did not exist in Deleting Section 903.1.2 (ABS and PVC
{UPC sec. 903.1.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 DWV piping are approved without
limitations of buildin hei ht.
Sec. 17-47, par. (93) This section did not exist in Amending Section 905.3 by changing
{UPC sec. 905.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the last sentence to read: "Vents less
than six (6) inches (152.4mm) above
the flood level rim of the fixture shall be
installed with sanitary tees approved
drainage fittings, materials and grade to
the drain"
Sec. 17-47, par. (94) This section did not exist in Amending Section 906.6 to read: "For
{UPC sec. 906.6.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 pre-fabricated (lashings -Sheet lead
shall be at least two and one-half (2.5)
ounds er s uare foot."
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Sec. 17-47, par. (95) This section did not exist in Amending Section 910.6 by changing
{UPC sec. 910.6.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 the last sentence to read: " An
accessible cleanout shall be installed in
the above-floor portion of each vent for
the combination waste and vent
s stem."
Sec. 17-47, par (96) Sec. 17-45 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 911.0. 45. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (97) This section did not exist in Adding Section 1014.11 to read: "Each
{UPC sec. 1014.11.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 grease trap or interceptor shall have at
least twelve (12) inches clearance
above the cover for inspection and
maintenance.
Sec. 17-47, par (98) This section did not exist in Deleting Chapter 11
UPC cha t. 11. secs. 17-23 to 17-124
Sec. 17-47, par (99) Sec. 17-84 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1201.0. 84. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (100) Sec. 17-89 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1204.3.2. 89. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (101) Sec. 17-90 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1204.3.3. 90. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (102) Sec. 17-92 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1209.1. 92. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (103) Sec. 17-93 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1210.0. 93. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (104) Sec. 17-94 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1211.1. 94. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (105) Sec. 17-95 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1211.2. 95. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (106) Sec. 17-96 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1211.3. 96. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (107) Sec. 17-97 This section was moved from sec. 17-
VPC sec. 1211.5. 97. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (108) Sec. 17-98 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1211.6. 98. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (109) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1211.10 to read:
{UPC sec. 1211.10.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "Ground-joint unions may only be used
at exposed fixture, appliance, or
equipment connections and in exposed
exterior locations immediately on the
discharge side of a building shutoff
valve...."
Sec. 17-47, par (110) Sec. 17-100 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1212.0. 100. No change to content.
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Sec. 17-47, par. (111) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1213.6 to read:
{UPC sec. 1213.6.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Liquefied petroleum gas piping shall not
serve any gas appliance located a pit or
basement where heavier than air gas
might collect to form a flammable
mixture.
Sec. 17-47, par. (112) This section did not exist in Adding Section 1213.10 to read:
{UPC sec. 1213.10.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "Liquified Petroleum Gas Cylinder Tank
Facilities more than twenty-four (24)
inches in vertical height, shall be
secured against seismic movements
within the upper top one-third (1/3) of its
vertical dimensions."
Sec. 17-47, par (113) Sec. 17-102 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1214.1. 102. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (114) Sec. 17-106 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1216.4. 106. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (115) Sec. 17-108 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1217.3. 108. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (116) Sec. 17-110 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1218.6. 110. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (117) Sec. 17-111 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1218.8. 111. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (118) Sec. 17-112 This section was moved from sec. 17-
UPC sec. 1219.0. 112. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (119) Sec. 17-113 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC Table 12-1.} 113. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par. (120) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1301.1 by adding the
{UPC sec. 1301.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 last sentence to read: "The provisions
of this chapter on MEDICAL GAS
SYSTEMS, shall be used for
REFERENCE ONLY, FOR THE
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF
Medical Gas Systems. This section will
not be regulated or enforced by the
Coun of Hawaii.
Sec. 17-47, par. (121) This section did not exist in Adding Section 1301.3 to read: "1301.3
{UPC sec. 1301.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Those facilities that do not provide
twenty-four (24) hour patient care shall
not be required to provide alarm
systems or multiple supply sources for
air, vacuum and gas systems."
Sec. 17-47, par. (122) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1303.1 by adding:
{UPC sec. 1303.1.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "1303.1 Medical Gas systems
conforming to NFPA 99C-1993 Gas and
Vacuum Systems shall be deemed
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Sec. 17-47, par. (123) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1318.2 to read:
{UPC sec. 1318.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "1318.2 The medical air compressor
shall take its source from the outside
atmos here
Section 17-47, par. (124) This section did not exist in Amending 1322.0. Inspection.
{UPC sec. 1322.0.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Replacing the work "Administrative
Authority" with "Certified Medical Gas
S stem Verifier"
Sec. 17-47, par. (125) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1322.2 by changing
{UPC sec. 1322.2.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "twenty-four (24) hours" to "forty-eight
48 hours."
Sec. 17-47, par. (126) This section did not exist in Amending Section 1323.3 by adding:
{UPC sec. 1323.3.} secs. 17-23 to 17-124 "The licensed mechanical engineer
responsible for the design and
observation of the system shall provide
a statement
Sec. 17-47, par (127) This section did not exist in Amending Chapter 14 by deleting the
UPC cha t. 14. secs. 17-23 to 17-124 word "Mandatory" from the title.
Sec. 17-47, par (128) Sec. 17-121 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC Appendix D, Sizing 121. No change to content.
Stormwater Drainage
Sec. 17-47, par (129) Sec. 17-122 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC Appendix E, 122. No change to content.
Manufactured/Mobile Home
Parks and Recreational
Sec. 17-47, par (130) Sec. 17-123 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC Appendix G, Graywater 123. No change to content.
Systems for Single Family
Sec. 17-47, par (131) This section did not exist in Amending Appendix H by adding at the
{UPC Appendix H, secs. 17-23 to 17-124 end of H101.0 General, the following:
"See rules and regulations of the Hawaii
Recommended Procedures for County Code, Chapter 21, pertaining to
Design, Construction and Grease Interceptors and Grease
Installation of Commercial Traps."
Kitchen Grease
Sec. 17-47, par (132) Sec. 17-124 This section was moved from sec. 17-
{UPC Appendix I, Installation 124. No change to content.
Sec. 17-47, par (133) This section did not exist in Deleting Appendix J, Reclaimed Water
{UPC Appendix J, Reclaimed secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Systems for Non-Residential Buildings.
Water Systems for Non-
Residential Buildings.}
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Sec. 17-47, par (134) This section did not exist in Deleting Appendix K, Private Sewage
{UPC Appendix K, Private secs. 17-23 to 17-124 Disposal Systems.
Sections 17-48 & 17-49.
Reserved.
ARTICLE 4. PLUMBING WORK WITHIN SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREAS.
Section 17-50. General Section 17-125. This section was moved from sec. 17-
a licabilit . 125. No than a to content.
Section 17-51. Exemptions. Section 17-126. Minor non-substantive changes.
Changed paragraph enumeration from
(a)-(c) to (1)-(3) to be consistent with
the formattin of the Code.
Section 17-52. Definitions. Section 17-127. This section was moved from sec. 17-
127. No than a to content.
Section 17-53. Drainage Section 17-128. This section was moved from sec. 17-
lumbin s stems. 128. No Chan a to content.
Section 17-54. Private sewage Section 17-129. This section was moved from sec. 17-
dis osal/treatment. 129. No than a to content.
Section 17-55. Water supply Section 17-130. Minor change. Designated first
systems. paragraph as subsection (a) and
redesignated subsets. that followed (b)
throw h e .
Section 17-56. Plumbing Section 17-131. This section was moved from sec. 17-
i in under buildin s. 131. No than a to content.
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