The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-07-16


the cost OF the applicant for connec'
ton, with the special written permit
OF the plumbing inspector, or such
other person as the board OF commits
sioners may designate, giving the loca-
ton, size and kind OF branch, and the
plumbing inspector. or other person
as the board OF commissioners may
designate, or his authorized assistant,
shall be present and operate the whole
operation OF opening the sewer and
settling the branch. Every connection
shall be made with "Y" and X bend,
or with a ST" surrounded with four
inches of concrete and set vertically
and q bend.
Drain Laying.
Section 20. In the streets, material
excavated she'll be piled to cause the
least practicable inconvenience TO
traffic, and proper precautions shall be
taken with bracing and trench, abri-
cading, placing lanterns or Waterman
to prevent accident or injury to persons
or property at or about the work.
Drains, water pipe and other property
distractions shall be protected, and
back-filling all replaced and tamped IN
when necessary to remove them, their
owner shall be consulted. Paving and
surface material shall be set aside, the
distractions shall be protected, and
thinlayers, and the street, sidewalk,
with all paving or other surface ma
terial, drains and other public proper
ty. restored to as geed condition as
found when commencing the work, and
shall be maintained in this condition
&c thereafter Inc
trench shall not cross any lot other
than that containing the plumbing
shall be at least eighteen inches wlde
for one line OF pipe or - feet LOT tWo
lines. The house drain shall not De
laid in the same with the water sefslce
pipe. The house drain shall De IAN
as straight as practicable, or Wneh
changes Of alignment are necessary
with curved pipe or with \ branches
having clean-outs or with slraisit
pipes laid in easy curves. Inc slope
shall be at least inch per 1901 a., anu
be as uniform as practcaDie. me
plumbing inspector, or such olher pei
son as the board of commissioners may
designate, shall decide whether any
changes or break in the slope VIII pe
permitted, where the ground is hlgh
above the sewer In marshy grouiu'
new fills or other unstable SOIL the
foundation shall be made safe by the
use of concrete or otherwise as dlrec.-
ed by the plumbing inspector OF sum
other person as the board OF coihliiis-
sioners may designate, or IRON pipe
shall be used. The bottom shall pe
brought to grade. bell holes cut, eacil
niece Of pipe laid carefully 10 graue
with a spirit level, with 1ull, nrl ~
hearing throughout. Each JOINT shaii
he made by inserting yarn gasket'
then filling the angular space Win
beyelling fully in front OF the pen
with fresh cement mortar coiSia'i as
of one part Portland cement anu
parts clean sand Each JOINT shall NC
cleaned of mortar protrudlng Wltnlli
the pipe and the pipe left clean as the
nine progresses. In the streets tne
hack filling shall be tamped careluiiy
to the surface. elsewhere it should Dc
tanned carefully around and Twelve
inches above the pipes the remaining
dirt being filled in and over the treiioh'
Cast Iron Pipe. ;,
Section "a. All cast iron pipe anu
fittings shall be sound, Tree ron
cracks. blow holes or other de1ects' os
the bell and spigot pattern. belis ol
such shape and strength as 10 aiio"
nroner caulking of each joint and thor-
nuehly covered throughout with an ap-
proved rust proof coating. Ihe tnich-
ness shall be uniform and the welsh.
in pounds per lineal foot not le5s Onai'
the following: r.+,