Hilo tribune., 1904-03-18
BOUNDARY OF DISTRICT.

Section I. The district for the pur-
poses of these regulations, shall comprise
all the space within a radius Of one and
one-half az miles from the present
Court House and shall be known as the
Sanitary District of Hilo.
SEWER CONNECTION REQUIRED.
Section a. Every building of any des.
cription in which there are plumbing
fixtures or in which plumbing fixtures
are to be placed, shall be connected with
the public sewer, where such Sewer is &C.
cessible and where there is no sewer &C.
cessible with a cess-pool constructed in
accordance with the rules of the Board of
Health.
Within thirty days after service of a
written notice upon the owner or wners,
occupants, OF persons in possession Of any
land within the limits of the public sewer
system. directing said owner or owners
to connect with the public sewer the use
of privy.vaults and cesspools shall be
lCullItly ulsCOutinuSu upon SuSh anus
PLANS OF HOUSE PLUMBING TO BIZ FILED.
Section 3. Every plumber before do
ing any plumbing work in any building
within the Sanitary District of Hilo, ex.
cept in case of stoppsges in pipes or re-
pair of leaks in drains, vent pipes, waste
pipes. faucets, valves and water supply
pipes, shall file with the Sanitary Inspec-
tor OF Hilo plans and specifications which
shall clearly show and indicate the entire
ter of all fixtures, the size and locations
of all drains, waste, soil, vent and water
pipes, traps and cleanouts aud whether
connection is to be made with the sewer
or with a cesspool. No part of such
|, work shall be done until a ? permit author
|. izing the same shall have been issued by
said Sanitary Inspector.
s WORK.
/, Section d. All work not done in ac-
, cordance with the plans and specifications
! filed or in accordance with these rules
and regulations shall be corrected and
= made satisfactory to the said Sanitary
l Inspector.
HOUSE SEWER.
Section S. The term house sewer is
here used to designate that part of the
, drain between the or cesspool and
= to within five feet Of any building.
1t shall not be less than four inches OIL
/ more than six inches in diameter, and
1 may be of cast iron pipe or salt-glazed
, vitriied sewer pipe and shall be laid to 6
true grade.
If vitri6ed pipe is used it shall have g
fall of at least one quarter of an inch to
{ the foot, the joints shall be made Of ce
ment mortar.
a If cast-iron pipe is used, it shall have
fall of not less than three-sixteenths of al
inch to the foot. There shall be nc OBJ
struction to the free flow of air in tn,
house sewer.
a W DRAIN.
Section 6. The term house drain i
here used to designate that part of th'
drain under the first floor Of the building
e and extending five feet outside Of tn
walls of the building.
The house drain shall be of iron pip
not less than four inches in diameter AM
{ shall nave a fall of not less than 3-I6 @
an inch to the foot.
+ SOIL PIPE.
: Section 7, The term soil pipe is her
used to designate the vertical pipe t
v which II or more water closets an
other fixtures are connected. 1t shall b
of iron pipe not less than four inches i
{ diameter and shall be continued unot
structed and undiminishedi N size throug
the roof, the same as the house drair
: The open end must be at least ten fec
&c from any opening in the building an
= from any adjoining building.
IRON PIPE.
Section s. Iron pipe may be of ca
" iron or standard wrought iron pipe ga
vanized. Tin pipe and pipe made frol
IS sheet metal shall not be used.
Changes in direction shall be made b
Y branches and bends. Cleanout col
nections located in accessible places mu
u" be put in the house drain at the foot
le each vertical line of pipe.
TO The house drain must be laid
n trenches or securely bracketed from wal
l. or hung by proper straps from floor loist
10 TRAPS.
Section 9. Every fixture having a
q open end shall be separately and ind
~pendently trapped as near the open ell
q as is practical and in no case more tha
es twenty-four" inches away from it. 1t sha
be placed in some accessible place and
nt constructed that it can be readily cleane
~ Pantry and kitchen sinks must be pr
vided with an approved grease trap.
VENTS.
Section 10. All traps within any bull,
ing or within five feet of any buildir
IN shall be vented by special air pipes