Chapter 16 — NONPOTABLE RAINWATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS
1603.1 Rainwater Catchment Systems — 2025 California Plumbing Code
California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
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Cite as: 2025 California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) § 1603.1 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission
The design and
ment or both, the collected rainwater shall be treated as
installation of nonpotable rainwater catchment systems shall
necessary to ensure the required water quality is deliv-
be in accordance with Section 1603.2 through Section 1603.20.
ered at the point of use. Where chlorine is used for dis-
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