ENVIRO-NEWS: Rainwater Catchment Design and Installation Standard--Public Review

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Rainwater Catchment Design and Installation Standard

Comment period: November 29, 2012 - January, 18 2013

This Rainwater Catchment Design and Installation Standard (hereinafter referred to as the Standard) has been developed by a joint effort of the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (ARCSA) and the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE), with sponsorship support from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.  The purpose of this Standard is to assist engineers, designers, plumbers, builders/developers, local government, and end users in safely implementing a rainwater catchment system. This Standard is intended to apply to new rainwater catchment installations, as well as alterations, additions, maintenance, and repairs to existing installations.

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