15 MAC Pt. 16, R. 1.41.1
Water Supply
Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 16, R. 1.41.1
Water Supply
1. If at all possible, all water shall be obtained from a public water supply. If not
possible to obtain water from a public water supply source, the private water
supply shall meet the approval of the local county health department and/or the
Department of Health.
2. Water under pressure sufficient to operate fixtures at the highest point during
maximum periods shall be provided. Water under pressure of at least fifteen (15)
pounds per square inch shall be piped to all sink, toilets, lavatories, tubs, showers,
and other fixtures requiring water.
3. It is recommended that the water supply into the building can be obtained from
two (2) separate water lines if possible.
4. A dual hot water supply shall be provided. The temperature of hot water to
lavatories and bathing facilities shall not exceed one hundred ten degrees (110
degrees) Fahrenheit, nor shall hot water be less than one hundred degrees (100
degrees) Fahrenheit.