(a) Sanitary sewer service connections to the public sewerage system shall be constructed of any of the materials in the following table for allowable material:
Material Material Specifications Joint Specifications
Vitrified clay ASTM-C-700-71T ASTM-C-425
(extra-strength clay pipe)
Cast iron ANSI-A21.11 and Rubber slip joints w/lead
AWWA-C111 joints on fittings
Ductile iron ANSI-A21.51 and Rubber slip joints w/lead
AWWA-151 joints on fittings
ABS composite pipe 4" and 6" SDR 23.5
(solid wall) meeting the requirements
of ASTM D-1751
ABS composite pipe 8" through 15" meeting
(truss pipe); PVC the requirements of
white truss pipe ASTM D-2680 ASTM D-3212
Polyvinyl chloride ASTM F-949
pipe (PVC)
(b) The furnishing and/or installation of pipe, pipe fittings and jointing materials, other than those specified herein, may be submitted to the City Engineer for review and approval as an alternate material. The submittal of an alternate material does not constitute the use of the alternate.
(c) If a joint is selected, having a design pattern different from the Uniloc or Amvit pattern used in the public sanitary sewerage system wye or riser, then the person authorized to make the connection as herein provided shall obtain a compatible vitrified transition fitting having a spigot end compatible with the selected pattern.
(d) Connections to the sanitary sewer main other than the standard four-inch (plastic) or six-inch size shall be made in an approved manhole. Any connection other than where a four-inch (plastic) or six-inch wye or curb connection is provided shall also be made in an approved manhole. All approvals shall be made by the City Engineer.
(Ord. 09-119. Passed 11-17-09; Ord. 11-73. Passed 6-21-11.)