The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-04-12


paid Tor by the consumers also all expenses for making
excavations in connection with attachments shall be
paid for by the making such attachments
connections shall be permitted to fill up the excavations
therefor made prior inspection by the Superintendent
the Light and Water Department his ASSISTANTS charge
OF 81 90 shall be made for such inspection for each branch
main service pipe installed and shall be paid by the
i SECTION 6. Water may be used for the purpose Of
spr1nkng Streets lawns gardens the like for period
not to exceed the aggregate hours any day
twentfour hours without any extra the
provided however that in case of fires or fire alarms in the
city OF Ely water shall not be used for said purposes
provided further that wasteu Of
the amount herenabove specified of for the purposes
herenabove stated will subject the double
Tor the excess water used or the amount OF water
wasted together with the of 81 co. and in such the
water OF such consumer be turned off and shall not be
turned until all of said charges together with said sum
OF 81 90 are paid to the City Treasurer
| SECTION Z. All plumbing within the City of Ely
whether IN connecting water mains and appliances other
wise shall be under the supervision and subject to the APP
proVa OF the of the Light and Water Plant
of said city, hereinafter more specifically stated
SECTION s. 1t shall be unlawful for any person within
the City OF Ely to connect any sanitary within
city with any of the storm sewers of said city.
] SECTION 9. (a) When any plumbing work or connec
tons completed and ready for inspection the Supern
tendent of the Light and Water Plant said City of Ely
shall be notified and all work shall be left uncovered and
for examination until inspected and approved
~ The Superintendent of the Light and Water Plant
his duly authorized assistant shall said plumbing
work and connections within working after receiv
ing the notice hereinafter specified.
(c) Plumbing work shall be tested by pound air test
by peppermint discretion of the owner of the
building in which such plumbing work being DONE which
inspection shall be made by the contracting plumber in the
OF the Superintendent of the Light and Water Plant
or his assistant
( Sewer pipes when placed yards shall be of the very
best quality OF vrifed pipes with cemented joints they
shall not be laid than feet any exterior wall of
any building shall they be laid in any bad ground
e All sewers soil waste pipes within buildings shall be
supported by substantial pipes properly secured walls
y IRON hangers when necessarily laid below the
floor manhoes shall be built give to all cleanouts
which cleanous shall be brought up flush with floor
G There shall be such ceanout the end of each hor
all cellar walls and in the kitchen sink pipe all clean
outs shall be closed by brass and shall be
ible.
g) All casron pipes shall be either of the grade known
as standard pipe of the grade known heavy
ppe and shall be sound and free from defects thoroughly
coated inside and with coal aspham pitch tested
to fy pounds hydrosatic to the square inch
cept that dwellings and buildings of Stories exc
sve OF basement and attic shall the grade known
/ extra heavy pipes.
h) The size of waste pipes shall be follows: Those
receiving discharge from eight fixtures at least
three inches dameter those receiving discharge from
three to seven fixtures two inches in diameter and those
receiving discharge from than three fixtures not less
than and oneourth inches in diameter and no wrought
iron pipe shall be used for waste pipes
"a Joints in cast iron pipes shall be made with pure lead
well caulked and paint varnsh putty will be permit
ted until the JOINTS have been tested joints wrought
iron pipes shall be joints; joints in lead pipes
shall IN all be wiped and joints between lead and
pipes shall be made by drawn brass combination
brass and lead nipples and unions with brass or
combination brass and lead caukng ferrues of grade
known as extra heavy and shall be the full size of the
pipe
I'd Each and trap shall be ventilated by an air pipe
except antsyphon traps which have been accepted by
proper officers OF the city All pipes shall be
galvanized iron lead and the branch T of vent pipes
shall be set above the fixtures that the
waste pipe. All vent pipes shall be provided with trap
union wall and the size of vent
except for water closets and slOp sinks shall
than that of the trap which pipes for water
closets shall not be less than and oneha inches diam
eer less than and onefourh inches for sop sinks
Vent pipes from than eight traps may combined
by branching together and then carrying into fournch
soil pipe at least two feet above the highest fixture
(O All main sewers soil waste pipes shall be
rled without diminuton in height of least four
inches above the main roof
CD The water pipe of each and every sink basin bath
water closet and each set of traps other fixtures shall be
separately and effectively trapped The trap be as near
as practicable to the fixture it and fixture shall be
set unless supplied with sufficient properly flush it.
m Traps and branch waste pipes shall be Of the follow
ing sizes:
For basement and pantry sinks, IL inches
Stop sinks, ~ to inches.
Bath tubs ~ or inches.
Urinals, ~ or inches.
Laundry tubs, 112 or inches.
Water closets 4 inches
(n) Whenever is deemed to provide catch
basin the basement of building the from such
catch basin shall connect separately with the soil pipe and
shall be provided with separate Barrett back trap
equally good be approved by the proper authorities
Of the city.
(o) In where building is used hotel tenement
boarding house restaurant the occupant shall
provide properly constructed trap and the Supern
tendent of the Light and Water Plant of the City of Ely
authorized to compel said provide
trap whenever in his Judgment the necessary
p) Whenever toilets basement drains connected
with of the Of the City Ely there shall pro-
vded back trap of approved by the proper author
ties of the city.
q) All plumbing in process of construction alteration or
of lent