Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter445A Water Controls |
PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS |
Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance |
NAC445A.67045. Pumping facilities: Controls.
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1. The flow and pressure of a public water system must be controlled by the appropriate use of piping, valves and automatic control.
2. Pumps and their prime movers and appurtenances must be controlled in such a manner that they will operate at their rated capacity without sustained overload. There must be a means to prevent a motor from energizing if a backspin cycle occurs.
3. Electrical controls must be located above grade.
4. There must be a means of protection against low voltages and the failure of phase. Surge arrestors must be provided for protection from power surges.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97)