Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-02-08

| trap, drain. soil, or waste pipe. Sheet
| metal vents may be used the outside OF
| any dram
| Section Il. All sewer lines shall extend
| from the building or point OF beginning. out
to the line Of the street sewer, and laid on
continuous fall of not than one-fourth
If inch to the foot, and at as nearly 2
uniorn grade as, practicable throughout its
or cement pipes shall be made with Port
land cement properly mixed with clean,
sharp sand i'll the proportion Of one part Of
cement to two parts of sand Each Joint
when laid must be properly cleaned on the in
side by a Suitable scraper swab filling the
full bore Of the pipe before the succeeding
Section ls. Connections with the public
sewer shall be made only at the horizontal
.Y' branches provided If for that purpose i
the sewer shall be properly cut fer
connection under the supervision. of the
Plumbing INSPECTORS Care must be taken
and in case branch should be accidently
broken, or damaged, the fact, must be at
once reported to the Plumbing Inspector, or
damage may be properly repaired; and ii,
case stopper is broken in removal, care
must be taken that no fragment thereof falls
street must be filled in within reasonable
length of time Every pipe connecting
with the public sewer shall have "a hand hole
trap placed within two feet Of hte outer
Of such line: or, on the outer edge of the
sidewalk The connecting pipe must be
side OF the water seal of at least four inches
i'll diameter, leading to the outer air;
Section IA. Every slop.hopper. shall be
provided with screen, with not larger than
quarter inch mcshes,. or perforations. Every
livery. stable, garage floor, wash-rack, con
nected with the public sewer shall be pro-
vided whit a suitable catch basin Of not less
than two feet in depth below the connect
ing pipe, and the pipe must be protected by
screen Of NOT greater than quarter, inch
must be kept sufficiently clean to prevent
sand or debris from being carried into the
sewer. Every cellar drain shall be porperly
Section Is No water closet shall be put in
70 residence or public building except those
flushed bv tank containing not less than
four gallons Of water. Plunger closets
hoppers. pancloscts. or any other closets
vhesre the supply to the bowl is direct from
the street service or building supply, are pro.
hibitcd, in all cases, except in outhouses, and
where such exist unless the same be prop
erly trapped and vented, shall be removed and
replaced with wa,ertank closets
Section To- y fixture that is top fixture
on vertical stack. and not more than two
feet from the inlet to the stack, need not have
its trap reverted, provided it does not
discharge into the stack below the level of
its seal except water closets whose traps
shall set true to their water seals;
Section H.. Every soil pipe or waste, pipe
cast iron, wrought iron, lead or brass. Al
Joints in cast iron pipe, whether, inside the
building line, or otherwise, shall be made
with molten lead and oakum, and thoroughly
caked When wrought iron, lead brass
pipe is used for soil or waste, no grade lighter
than standard shall BE- used and all ttipnS y
dinary malleable or cast iron fittings that
are not recessed are prohibited in drain lay
ing: and ali fittings used in such work must
he of the same internal diameter as
pipe line on which it is used
Section 10. All changes OF direction OF
soil or waste pipe shall be made with full
~ branches and one-eighth bends, and
sanitary IT'S" shall not be used except in
pcrDepdicular stacks All ceanouts shall be
at some convenient point easy of access. sat
Section l9. The vent pipe OF every small
fixture shall be the same size as the trap
than one trap shall be vented by the same
pipe, the size OF such pipe shall be as follows:
For more than one and not exceeding two
fixtures. not less than one and one.half inch
vent nipe: for more than eight and not ex-
ceedinp eight fixtures not less than two inch
vent pie for more than eight and not
ceedinp sixteen fixtures. not less than a two
and one-half inch vent pipe: for more than
sixteen 4, and not exceeding twenty eight
fixtures, not less than three inch vent pipe.
The vent from any watercoset slop hopper.
or slop sink shall not be smaller than two
inches internal diameter, and where more than
two such fixtures are vented through the same
For more than one and not exceeding eight
such fixtures, not less than two and one
half inch vent pipe: Tor more than eight and
not exceeding fourteen such fixtures not
less than four inch vent pipes;
Section 20 All vents shall rise perpendcu-
lar to six inches above the fixtures to pre-
vert backwater entering:
Section 81. No privy vault, ccsspool. eN.
haust from engine or blowoff from boiler shall
be connected with a house drain or sewer;
Section D. Every watcrclosct sink. bath
tub. basin or fixture. maintain within any
house or building. that are OF bad or defect.
i've quality, and are removed and replaced
with other fixtures Of their respective class,
shall have their traps vented in accordance
with ordinances in force;
Section 23 No privy vault ccsspool
shall be maintained or allowed in any part
OF the city where sewer exists in the street
or alley upon which the property abuts;
Section "A. All plumbing or house drain
age work done to replace that which may he
condemned bv the Board of Health or Plumb
ing Inspector, shall be considered as. new
work and constructed in conformity with the
requirements OF the law in such matters.
and no person or persons shall connect or
cause to be connected any plumbing
house drainage work with any public sewer
unless the said plumbing and house, drainage
work conforms to the requirements OF ordi-
nanccs in force