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TO " Fred Novotny, P .E. ,' Chief, Sewer Regulation - and Control :,;..;.
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Glen E Vogel, P.E., Chief, Division of Sewer Construction
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SUBJE~ T Use of 24" 'P. V C. for Storm Connections r
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On August 10, -1983, Mr. V. Careccia, Inspector of highways and sewers,
received „a telephone request , from Mr. R. Snieder, :,'Novak Plumbing," .to ; ?y
inspect eight S W. connections under permit N-00.. 6762 to 6769. 't`
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Inspection -showed that all of the connections were completely installed
and that `sthe plumber had used 24" . P.V.C. pipe from the building to
• "E:. manholes„on :the existing sidewalk sewer. (located approximately eight • ;:,:
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„When questioned by the inspector, the plumber replied that the use of ytx.
,'} the 24" P.V.C. had been approved. Further checking with Mr. -Uriko and
yourself indicated that no approval for plastic pipe had been ranted:
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' Based zoh the above, the plumber was directed to remove the plastic ~' .~a','-~•.r;;;
pipe and replace it with E C . or ductile iron i
pipee. To we • f~,
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have not received a request for re
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GLEN E. VOGEL, .E.
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Division of Sewer Construction
Bureau of Sewers
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