R 325.1674a
R 325.1674a Water supply cross-connections.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 325.1674a
Rule 174a. (1) A physical connection between a water supply that is in compliance with
the requirements of these rules and another water supply that is not in compliance with the
requirements of these rules is prohibited.
(2) A yard hydrant that has a buried stop-and-waste valve shall not be installed on a water
service line or a branch of the service line. A stop-and-waste valve shall not drain into a
well.
(3) A water supply system shall be designed, operated, and maintained in a manner that
will prevent contamination from nonpotable liquids, solids, or gases from being introduced
into the water supply or aquifer through cross-connections or any other piping connections
to the water supply system.