In accordance with the IAPMO Regulations Governing Committee Projects, IAPMO would like to announce that a Tentative Interim Amendment (TIA) to the 2018 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) is being submitted for public comment.
TIA UPC 002-18 revises text in UPC Section 715.3 regarding existing sewers.
IAPMO invites all interested parties to review the proposed TIA on the IAPMO website under Uniform Plumbing Code / Proposed TIAs and respond by filling out the comment forms located HERE.
The deadline to submit a comment is Oct. 25. Completed forms may be emailed to Enrique Gonzalez, Plumbing Code Development administrator, at enrique.gonzalez@iapmo.org or faxed to the Codes department at (909) 472-4246.
Copies may be obtained from and any questions answered by Gonzalez.
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Last modified: December 30, 2022