New York Installation Of Private Fire Hydrants.




 
    § 27-948 Installation of private fire hydrants. (a) When buildings are
  not  required  to  be  provided  with  a  standpipe system, at least one
  entrance to the building shall be located within two hundred fifty  feet
  of  a street hydrant; or, a private hydrant of the same type as the city
  hydrant connected to the street water main shall be provided within  two
  hundred fifty feet of entrance. The private hydrant shall be supplied by
  at  least  an  eight  inch  pipe,  and  the domestic water supply may be
  connected to this private supply provided a shutoff valve  is  installed
  in  a  curb  box  in  the domestic supply within six feet of the hydrant
  shutoff valve.