R.C.S.A. § 25-128-40
Pumps and pumping equipment
Cite as Conn. Agencies Regs. § 25-128-40
(a) Pumps and pumping equipment shall be installed in the well to make the most efficient
use of well storage.
(b) Pumps and pumping equipment shall be located to permit convenient access for inspection,
maintenance and repair.
(c) In the event the base plate of a pump is placed directly over the well, the base plate
shall be of a type designed to form a watertight seal with the well casing or pump
foundation, as provided by Section 19-13-B51j of the Public Health Code.
(d) The well shall be properly vented at the well head to allow for pressure changes within
the well.
(e) The electrical wiring used in connection with the pump shall conform to specifications
of the State Basic Building Code.
(f) Contaminated water shall not be used for the purpose of priming any pump.