R 325.10820
R 325.10820 Water suction lines.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 325.10820
Rule 820. (1) A casing shall not be used as a suction line unless protected by a permanent
outer casing.
(2) For type I and type IIa public water supplies, a buried water suction line extending
outside the well casing is prohibited.
(3) For type IIb and type III public water supplies, a buried water suction line extending
outside the well may be used if protected in a manner approved by the department.
(4) Any buried pump discharge line shall be under positive pressure at all times.