A.8 - Testing.  


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  • Testing of water utility improvements shall be in accordance with those procedures and standards required per TCEQ and the standard specifications. All utility lines are to be tested at 200 psi for 10 minutes to discover any defective materials or workmanship. After the initial testing, any required repairs shall be completed and the repaired lines shall be tested at 150 psi for one hour. All fire lines are to be tested at 200 psi for two hours. A State licensed/certified back flow prevention assembly tester must inspect all backflow prevention devices and the results shall be submitted to the City.

(Ord. No. 2016-61, § 1(Exh. A), 10-13-16)