The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-03-04

nearly as possible in compliance with
plans and instructions issued by the
Inspector of plumbing for such con
struction.
Kermit to Connect With Public Sys EN-
Permission is hereby granted to
to excavate i'll
and connect the (name street nor "a.
reyl 80. -. house sewer oil
premises situated on .... 80. rear OIL
front or north or south side OF i'
number In block III
80. go. 80. -. Addition to the tny
OF Lamar. with the public sewer in said
at a polnt .--..-
manhoie 80. North or south
OF 80. .... street
olSneu
Plumbing Inspector
Inspection
section 20. No outside or inside
urains. soil or waste pipes SHAH be
covered from view until after the wIih
mas been tested, examined ana app "
ed By the Plumbing Inspector. AL
plumbing shah be Inspected and accept
the same shall be connected with the
public sewer system. There shall be
three Inspections. First: The house
sewer. after 1t Is laid and jolnted and
before 1t Is covered. second; The house
Drain. soil. WASTE and vent pipes In
accordance with Section Twenty of this
ordinance. Third: The whole system
of plumbing when completed with al
fixtures set and connected with water
in accordance with Section rwenty-o
superintendent by the Inspector. All
arohitects, owners, agents contract.
ors shall see that certificate Of IN
spection Is attached TO all plumbing be-
lore accepting the same.
Water Test
m ed "a a
competitor Of the roushing In OF tho
soil and waste pipes Of every system
VI plumbing the same shall have It's
opening closed and subjected to wateI
the highest ventilation stack. All lower
stacks shall be tightly plugged at then
tops. while the system is being tested
II no water shall leak out of the syr-
ne joints during the next succeeding
sight hours. which shall be the
ensth OF the test, that portion Of uhe
system shall be considered acceptable. IL
shown the ability TO stand an eight
iour water test
Peppermint Test
Section ~. After lie fixtures Of
my job oil plumbing shall set and u.
operating condition, the traps through
,ut the system shall all be iilled with
water Two ounces OF tle oil OF pol,
1ermint shall be mixed with six ga
ans oil water lhot water IL II can be
iad) OUTSIDE oil the building and pouI.
ID Into the top oil the main stack. II
more than one main STACKS shall exist
1 similar mixture OF oil OF peppermint
and water shall be poured into each
stack II within the next thirty MIN
ites no odor OF peppermint shall he
on the exterior OF the plumb
nS, pipes or fixtures the system shall
- considered acceptable. II the odoi
'hail be detected the leak or leaks
Ia cd I'D
plumbing firm or corporation performing
ne work tested shall furnish the pep
'ermint required for the test. which
shah be OF the best grade
Certificate Of Inspection
section g whsneser the Inspector OF
ion to fuiiy comply with this ordI
nance he shall afiix to IL in pro
ected conspicuous place his ccrtificats
d. inspection. which certificate shall be
N the following form.
Certificate Of Inspection
NO.
This Is TO certify that such plumbing
in this building as Is record
ID In the Lamar Plumbing Record un-
ier the entry NO. -. has been
ound to comply with the plumbing ing
ordinance governing the construction Of
...- .... 80. 80. .....
HOUSE Sewers
Section "A. Every building shall
ave Its house sewer laid separately
md Independently from any other
louise sewer and without connection
herewith except when there are two
more houses situated 50 as to neces
ntate common house sewer. In
which case such sewer shall not he
ess than SIX inches in diameter All
rouse drains and other outsid. drains
mall be formed of good, hard. sound
ven glazed stoneware, whole socket
our inches All connections of one
ine OF drain pipes with another shall
'e made with ''Y'' branches and eighth
lends. Every connection with six inch
Oh tho sewer system shall he
made with an increaser unless the
louise sewer shall be six inches inter.
ial diameter. All drains. when prac
icable. shall be laid at least three
Get below the surface OF the ground u
with fall Of not less than one quar- q
er inch per foot The pipe shall be
,ut together with care and joints fill I
ID with concrete compound of one !
,art Portland cement to six parts sharI
lean sand The interior OF eachi
asst joint shall be made perfectly
'mooth before the next length is iaid.
House Drains
Section IS All house drains shall ,
,e extended to a point four feet out ,
nae OF the building and there connected ,
With the house sewer and shall have q |
'er foot. They shall be constructed of .
what Is known tn commerce as standard ,