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Chapter 6 — WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION

610.1 Size.

California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California

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The size of each water meter and each potable water supply pipe from the meter or other source of supply to the fixture supply branches, risers, fixtures, connections, outlets, or other uses shall be based on the total demand and shall be determined according to the methods and procedures outlined in this section. Water piping systems shall be designed to ensure that the maximum velocities allowed by the code and the applicable standard are not exceeded.

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