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CONSTRUCTION MUST FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL CODES; INCLUDING:
(a) Uniform Building Code
(b) Ono and Two Family Dwelling Code
(c) Uniform Plumbing.
(d) National Electrical Code
ROOM ADDITIONS FOLLOW THE SAME INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS.
SWIMMING POOLS: Eluctrical wiring must comply with National Electrical Code, Article 116
Inspection is requirud before cover up. Also, all local ordinances and uniform plumbing
code must be complied with.
THE BUILDING PERMIT SHALL BE LOCATED IN A FRONT WINDOW FACING IN, SO INSPECTOR CAN SIGN '
WHEN INSPECTION IS MADE.
SUMP PUMP WATER DISCHARGE OUTLETS
It shall bL the ruspunsibility of the buildur to provide for an adequate discharge
outlet for a swop pwnp.
If a subsurface storm water drainage system is available (adjacent) to the
building situ, the swnp pump shall discharge via a pipe to this system. This
must be shown on the submitted site plans in detail, and the connections must
be inspected by the Carmel City Enginuer.
If a flowing :stream is available (adjacent) to the building site, the sump pump
shall discharge directly to this stream. This must be shown on the site
plan•in detail,
If no other way exists for discharge, the sump pump pipe outlet shall be located
in an area between the back wall of the house and the middle of the rear yard.
In no circumstance shall Cha sump pwnp outlet be closer than twenty-five feet,
zero inches "(25'0") to the easement of the storm water swale or to the nro2erty
line. This location shall be shown on Che site plan in detail. ,
GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP WATER DISCHARGE OUTLET
It shall be the responsibility of the builder or property owner to provide for an adequa
discharge outlet for Geothermal boat pwnps.
It` is highly rucoimnended that a closed loop system for a Geothermal heat pump
be used in Carmel and Clay Township.
Injection walls are not recoimiended for use in Carmel and Clay Township.
Special permission from the City of Carmel must be obtained if this is the only
system that can be used. Contact the Water Department (846-7315) for additional
information.
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If a water discharge outlet is proposed for the Geothermal heat pump system, it
must outlet directly by pipe into either a flowing stream, storm water system
or a subsurface storm drainage tile system. The connection must be inspected by
the Carmel City Engineer and must be shown in detail on the site or plot plan.
If the swop pump or Ceothormal heat pump is to discharge into a County regulated
drainageway, it will need to tie directly into a subsurface tile and be approved
the County Surveyor.
DIRECTOR,
IFIL DEPT. OF r, ""VELOPMENT