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HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(i) Approved urinals, in every building.

(ii) Approved sink faucets for private
use, in private residences and in buildings with restrooms
not intended for public use and in hotels, motels and
dormitories.

(iii) Approved sink faucets for a public
facility, in buildings with restrooms intended for public
use except in hotels, motels and dormitories.

(iv) Approved showerheads, in every
building.

(2)  Except as provided under subsection (d),
approved water closets shall be installed, as necessary, in
every building constructed or remodeled after February 15,
1980.

(3) (I) ALL SHOWERHEADS, SINK FAUCETS, WATER
CLOSETS, AND URINALS, EXCEPT FOR THOSE IN STATE FACILITIES,
SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH DUAL FLOW CONTROL FITTINGS.

(II) ALL SHOWERHEADS, SINK FAUCETS, WATER
CLOSETS, AND URINALS IN STATE FACILITIES, SHALL BE EQUIPPED
WITH RETROFITTINGS.

(3) (I) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER SUBSECTION (D)
OF THIS SECTION, ALL SHOWERHEADS AND SINK FAUCETS IN STATE
FACILITIES SHALL BE RETROFITTED WITH APPROVED FLOW CONTROL
FITTINGS ON A REGULAR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.

(II) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION
"FLOW CONTROL FITTING" MEANS ANY DEVICE WHICH CONTROLS THE
FLOW RATE OF WATER WITHOUT THE USE OF MOVING PARTS TO NO
MORE THAN 3.4 GALLONS PER MINUTE AT 70 POUNDS PER SQUARE
INCH (PSI) DYNAMIC PRESSURE, NO MORE THAN 3.0 GALLONS PER
MINUTE AT 50 PSI AND NO LESS THAN 2.4 GALLONS PER MINUTE AT
30 PSI FOR SHOWERHEADS AND KITCHEN FAUCETS AND TO NO MORE
THAN 1.3 GALLONS PER MINUTE AT 70 PSI AND NO LESS THAN 0.7
GALLONS PER MINUTE AT 30 PSI FOR LAVATORY FAUCET SUPPLY
LINES. ALL FLOW RATES MAY VARY BY PLUS OR MINUS 10 PERCENT.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1980.

Approved May 20, 1980.

CHAPTER 667
(House Bill 1667)
AN ACT concerning

 

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