Skip to content

Earlier editions: 20222019

Chapter 7 — SANITARY DRAINAGE

707.5 Cleaning — 2025 California Plumbing Code

California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

CBSC: official editions, supplements and errata

Italicized text is a California amendment to the model code, as printed in the official publication.

Cite as: 2025 California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) § 707.5 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Each cleanout shall be installed so that it opens to allow cleaning in the direction of flow of the soil or waste or at right angles thereto and, except in the case of wye branch and end-of-line cleanouts, shall be installed vertically above the flow line of the pipe.

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5)

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.