STANDARD PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS City of Orange Public Works Department WATER DIVISION 2019 CITY OF ORANGE WATER DIVISION STANDARD PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS November 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 1 GENERAL WATER CONSTRUCTION NOTES ....................................................................................... 1 PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS ................................................................................................................ 6 ADDITIONS TO THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................... 6 PART 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 1: GENERAL TERMS, DEFINITIONS, ABBREVIATIONS, UNIT OF MEASURE AND SYMBOLS ...................................................................................................................................... 7 1-2 Terms and Definitions ........................................................................................................ 7 1-3 Abbreviations ...................................................................................................................... 7 SECTION 2: SCOPE OF THE WORK ........................................................................................................ 8 2-1.1 Award of Contract .............................................................................................................. 8 2-1.2 Plans and Specifications ..................................................................................................... 8 SECTION 4: CONTROL OF MATERIALS ................................................................................................ 9 4-1.6 Trade Names or Equals ....................................................................................................... 9 SECTION 6: PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS OF THE WORK .......................................................... 9 6-1.4 Public Works Inspection Outline ........................................................................................ 9 6-9.1 Warranty ........................................................................................................................... 10 PART 2: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SECTION 209: PRESSURE PIPE .............................................................................................................. 11 209-0 General .............................................................................................................................. 11 I November 2019 209-1.1 Ductile Iron Pipe for Water ....................................................................................... 11 209-1.1.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 11 209-2.2.4 Pipe Joints .................................................................................................................. 12 209-2.2.5 Fittings ........................................................................................................................ 12 209-2.2.6 Lining and Coating ..................................................................................................... 12 209-2.2.7 Polyethylene Encasement for External Corrosion Protection .................................... 13 209-2.2.8 Restrained Joints ........................................................................................................ 13 209-2.2.9 Grooved Pipe .............................................................................................................. 14 209-2.2.10 Outlets ........................................................................................................................ 14 209-2.2.11 Gaskets ....................................................................................................................... 14 209-2.3 Bolts, Nuts and Washers ............................................................................................ 14 209-4 Special Applications Using Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic Pressure Pipe (PVC) ............ 15 209-4.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 15 209-4.2 Pipe Requirements ...................................................................................................... 15 209-4.3 Fittings ........................................................................................................................ 15 209-4.4 Service Saddles .......................................................................................................... 16 209-4.5 Curved Alignment (Deflections) ................................................................................ 16 209-4.6 PVC Couplings ........................................................................................................... 16 209-4.7 Locator Wire .............................................................................................................. 17 209-5 Main Line Valves ........................................................................................................ 17 209-5.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 17 209-5.2 Gate Valves ................................................................................................................ 18 209-5.3 Butterfly Valves ......................................................................................................... 18 209-5.4 Tapping Valves .......................................................................................................... 19 209-5.5 Valve Boxes ............................................................................................................... 19 209-6 Fire Hydrant Assemblies............................................................................................. 19 209-6.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 19 209-6.2 Materials and Parts ..................................................................................................... 19 209-7 Service Materials ........................................................................................................ 20 209-7.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 20 209-7.2 Copper Pipe and Tubing ............................................................................................. 20 II November 2019 209-7.3 Brass Pipe and Nipples ............................................................................................... 21 209-7.4 Brass Appurtenances .................................................................................................. 21 209-7.5 Meter Box ................................................................................................................... 22 209-8 Appurtenances ............................................................................................................ 23 209-8.1 Air and Vacuum Valves ............................................................................................. 23 209-8.2 2-inch Blowoff ........................................................................................................... 23 209-8.3 Pressure Relief Valve ................................................................................................. 23 209-8.4 Tapping Sleeves ......................................................................................................... 24 209-8.5 Couplings ................................................................................................................... 24 209-9 Special Protection of Metal Surfaces .......................................................................... 24 209-10 Precast Concrete Vaults .............................................................................................. 25 209-11 Fire Suppression Services ........................................................................................... 25 209-11.1 Fire Suppression Service Requirements ..................................................................... 25 209-12 Backflow Prevention ................................................................................................... 26 209-12.1 Backflow Protection ................................................................................................... 26 209-12.2 Backflow Device Locations ....................................................................................... 27 209-12.3 Materials ..................................................................................................................... 28 209-13 Painting ....................................................................................................................... 28 209-13.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 28 209-13.2 Fire Hydrant ............................................................................................................... 28 209-13.3 Exposed Metal with Atmospheric Weathering Environment ..................................... 29 209-13.4 Colors 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