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  2. Raw Sewage in Your Apartment: Repairs Your Landlord Can ... - AOL

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    Code enforcement officers cited the property owner three times in 2011, and have issued a brand new batch of citations for the sewage and other building safety issues. Show comments Advertisement

  3. Backflow prevention device - Wikipedia

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    Backflow prevention device. The simplest, most reliable way to provide backflow prevention is to provide an air gap.An air gap is simply an open vertical space between any device that connects to a plumbing system (like a valve or faucet) and any place where contaminated water can collect or pool.

  4. California Building Standards Code - Wikipedia

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    Part 1-California Administrative Code Part 2-California Building Code Part 2.5-California Residential Code Part 3-California Electrical Code Part 4-California Mechanical Code Part 5-California Plumbing Code Part 6-California Energy Code (this section is commonly known as “Title 24” in the construction trade) [3] Part 7- Reserved

  5. Sanitary sewer overflow - Wikipedia

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    The combined flow of sewage and stormwater exceeds the capacity of the sanitary sewer system and sewage is released into homes, businesses and streets. [ 2 ] : p. 4–26 This circumstance is most prevalent in older cities whose subsurface infrastructure is quite old; Paris , London , Stockholm , [ 10 ] New York City , Washington, DC , and ...

  6. Does homeowners insurance cover basement flooding? - AOL

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    This is another area where many homeowners insurance companies offer sewer backup insurance, typically as an endorsement, to add coverage to your policy. Since sewer backups can be very expensive ...

  7. Air gap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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    According to the International Residential Code 2003, an air gap length must meet the requirements of being two times the effective inner diameter of the pipe (2×D) in order to be sufficient. [2] A standard widely use in the United States is: A112.1.2 Air Gaps in Plumbing Systems (For Plumbing Fixtures and Water-Connected Receptors)

  8. California prepares to transform sewage into pure drinking ...

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    The regulations are expected to be approved Tuesday by the State Water Resources Control Board, enabling water suppliers to begin building advanced treatment plants that will turn wastewater into ...

  9. California Codes - Wikipedia

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    The strong New York influence on early California law started with the California Practice Act of 1851 (drafted with the help of Stephen Field), which was directly based upon the New York Code of Civil Procedure of 1850 (the Field Code). In turn, it was the California Practice Act that served as the foundation of the California Code of Civil ...