327 IAC 8-3.2-1 - Definitions
Authority: IC 13-13-5-1; IC 13-14-8; IC 13-14-9; IC 13-15-1-2; IC 13-15-2-1; IC 13-18-2; IC 13-18-3-1; IC 13-18-4-1
Affected: IC 13-11-2; IC 25-31
Sec. 1.
In addition to the definitions in IC 13-11-2 and 327 IAC 8-3-1, the following definitions apply throughout this rule:
(1) "100-year flood" means a flood with an
occurrence probability of one percent (1%) each year as determined by the
Indiana department of natural resources.
(2) "Accessories" means the constituent
elements of a water main, such as the following:
(A) Pipes.
(B) Fittings.
(C) Valves.
(D) Pumps.
(E) Hydrants.
(3) "ASTM standards" means the recommended
standards certified by the American Society for Testing and
Materials.
(4) "AWWA/ANS standards"
means the American National Standard approved by the American Water Works
Association.
(5) "Dead-end main"
means a portion of a water main that has:
(A)
flow in only one (1) direction; and
(B) no planned future extension.
(6) "Fire flow" means the rate of
water flow intended for providing fire protection.
(7) "Nonpermeable" means to be constructed of
ductile iron with solvent-resistant gasket materials or welded steel
pipes.
(8) "Transmission main"
means any pipe that:
(A) transports water from
a:
(i) surface water intake to a surface water
treatment plant; or
(ii) well to a
water treatment plant;
(B) transports:
(i) finished water from the treatment plant
to the entry point to the water distribution system; or
(ii) water from a well to the entry point to
the water distribution system if there is no water treatment plant;
or
(C) is installed for
the purpose of interconnecting separate public water systems.
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