Interpretation #6671

Published March 30, 2011

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Original Request

Code Version
2007
Code
PLUMBING
Code Description
Plumbing
Chapter
6
Section
602.1
Topic
Water Supply

Question

Is it the intent of the code that the structure actually have running water in the house if the house is being utilized for human occupancy or habitation. How is "shall be provided" interpreted?

Answer Published 03/30/2011 at 3:30 PM

Yes, the intent of "shall be provided" is that potable water
supply is available for use at all times to the fixtures at
the pressure and amount required by code to every building
intended to be occupied.

Commentary

None.