BOARD AND REGl!LATORY

MICHIGAN STATE PLUMBING BOARD
DEJ>ARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGl!LATORY
BUREAU OF CONSTRlJCTION CODES
Mr.
AIRS
Inc.
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Petitioner
Appeal
Dockt~t
No.
12- 011
and Regulatory A ftairs. Bureau of Construction Codes, Plumbing Division.
Respondent
ORDER OF THE STATE PLUMBING BOARD
Background:
city streets
design.
Findin(rs:
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Representing
Representing
Representing
State Plumbing Board
Board
ORDER
ATE PLUMBING BOARD
CCC-PLBG·· 12-0 II
THE MIC'HlGAN
Representing
Representing
Mr. Curt McNitt
Mr. Daniel Nixon
Mr. Robert
State Plumbing Board
Chief
Issue:
installed manholes provide
same degree
and
of the sewers as the
Mr.
L. Atkins, Kingscott Associates Inc., had designed the 8 inch
sanitary sewer to have
400 feet and at
of directions
than the
at
at every 100 fuet per the Michigan Plumbing
Findings:
p..,,_ , .. ,,J,..,~. stated that manholes would allow iclr line cleaning
line
equipment
that
use of manholes would
pulled through
shortly
installation to assure the lines were circular rather than
which would deform the line
The Plumbing Division,
a~ the
was seeking conformance to tht~ code
rules
the access process to the
sewer. The code was changed by the rules
to allow cleanouts rather than the
more expensive manholes t!x line access.
Conclusions:
rP\/lP\,A/
of the submitted documentation,
testimony, and division fact finding
and
would provide
equal to the intent
Decision:
TH.KREFORE, it is
Pl
request
relief fi:om
requirements of the Michigan
Edition,
708.3.1
granted. Final
of the sewer installation
upon the successful testing and
decision may petition
Construction Code Commission to review this
Stille-DeRossett-Hale Single State Construction
PA 230,
Date