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2006 New York Code - Plans Required.
§ 27-173 Plans required. Except as provided in section 27-174 of this article, all applications for plumbing permits shall be accompanied by plans which shall be complete and of sufficient clarity to indicate the nature and extent of the plumbing work to be performed and its compliance with provisions of this code and other applicable laws and regulations. The plans may be submitted with the application for the permit or prior thereto, as provided in article nine of this subchapter. All plans for plumbing work shall comply with the applicable provisions of section 27-157 of article eleven of this subchapter. In addition, the plans shall contain at least the following data and information: (a) Single line or diagrammatic plans showing the location, layout, and spacing of all plumbing fixtures, the summation of plumbing loads, the size, location, and material for all building sewers and drains, and the soil, waste, vent, water, and gas distribution piping. (b) One floor plan for floors with typical layouts; and stack details shown on one drawing, provided that such details are clearly identified as to location and stack number. (c) A riser diagram showing: (1) Story heights. (2) All plumbing fixtures with diagrammatic arrangement of their connections to soil, waste, and vent piping. (3) All soil, waste, and vent stacks from the point of connection with the building drain to their termination above the roof. (4) All leader and storm water piping from the point of connection with the building drain to the roof drain. (5) All water and gas risers. (d) In the case of plans for new plumbing systems, the relative elevation of the lowest fixture referred to the datum provided in section 27-158 of article eleven of this subchapter and the approximate inside top of the public sewers, and the number, size, and location of all proposed sewer connections and relative location and size of all water mains, leaders, and risers; and the plans shall be accompanied by a statement from the department of environmental protection, giving the minimum water pressure in the main serving the building. When required by the commissioner, such data shall also be included on plans for the alteration of existing plumbing systems. (e) All appurtenant equipment, including, but not limited to, pumps, ejectors, water tanks, and piping shall be indicated clearly on the plans.
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