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� � vEo ��SO�EPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY .� �i n of Construction Codes and Licensing �;�G �R�N�REPORT ON PLANS Plans and specifications��p�'u�ibing: Hill School,2180 Northshore Drive,Orono,Hennepin County, Minnesota,Plan No. 065378 OWNERSHIP: SUBMITTER(S): Dale Sorensen Company,9201 East Bloomington Freeway, Suite 1,Bloomington,Minnesota 55420 Plans Dated: ' Date Received: August 9,2006,June 21,2006 Date Reviewed: August 9, 2006 SCOPE: This review is limited to the design of this particular project only insofar as the provisions of the Minnesota Plumbing Code,as amended,apply,and does not cover the water supply or sewerage system to which this plumbing system is connected. The review is based upon the supposition that the data on which the design is based are correct,and that necessary legal authority has been obtained to construct the project. The responsibility for the design of structural features and the efficiency of equipment must be ta.ken by the project designer. Approval is contingent upon satisfactory disposition of any requirements included in this report. Special care should be taken to insure that the material and installation of the plumbing system aze in accordance with the provisions of the Minnesota Plumbing Code. A copy of the approved plans and specifications should be retained at the project location for future reference. . A set of the identified plans and specifications is being retiuned to Dale Sorensen Company. Enclosed is a copy of the report and transmittal letter to be forwarded to the project owner. INSPECTIONS: All plumbing installations must be tested and inspected in accordance with the requirements of the Minnesota Plumbing Code. As specified in Minnesota Rules,part 4715.2830,no plumbing work may be covered prior to completing the required tests and inspections. Provisions must be made for applying an air test at the time of the roughing-in inspection as outlined in Minnesota Rules,part 4715.2820, subpart 2,of the code. A manometer test,as specified in Minnesota Rules,part 4715.2820,subpart 3,is required at the time of the fmished plumbing inspection. It is the responsibility of the contractor/installer to notify the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry when an installation for a state contract job,licensed facility,or project in an area where there is no local administrative authority is ready for an inspection and test. To schedule inspections, contact the state plumbing standards representative for your region,or call Jim Peterson at 651/284-5889. REQi1IItEMENT(S): 1. The construction and location of the water supply well shall be in compliance with Minnesota Rules, Chapter 4725. The project owner,owner's agent or well driller should contact the Minnesota Deparhnent of Health,Well Management Unit,at 651/215-0811 before the well construction begins to allow verification that the well is properly sited. 2. If a new water softener is to be installed,the following requirements apply: a. The floor drain to receive the water softener discharge must be individually vented in accordance with Minnesota Rules,part 4715.2620, subpart 4. b. The water softener shall be provided with a bypass valve which will permit the equipment to be serviced or removed without the need for shutting off the water service completely(see Minnesota Rules, part 4715.5200).