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AWWA C607-24 Installation of Concrete Pressure Pipe, 2024
- Foreword [Go to Page]
- I. Introduction. [Go to Page]
- I.A. History. This standard pertains to the inground installation of concrete pressure pipelines for use in the distribution and transmission of water and other liquids in water system facilities. For pipelines that transport corrosive fluids, the constru [Go to Page]
- I.B. Discussion. ANSI/AWWA C607 addresses the installation of concrete pressure pipe typically used in the water industry. ANSI/AWWA C607 anticipates the use of pipe produced in a pipe manufacturing facility that meets the design, quality control, and tes [Go to Page]
- I.C. Acceptance. In May 1985, the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) entered into a cooperative agreement with a consortium led by NSF International* (NSF) to develop voluntary third-party consensus standards and a certification program for direct
- II. Special Issues. [Go to Page]
- II.A. Application. ANSI/AWWA C607 can be used as a reference when making extensions to existing distribution or transmission systems or when constructing new distribution or transmission systems using concrete pressure pipe. It is not the intent for this [Go to Page]
- II.B. Chlorine and Chloramine Degradation of Elastomers. The selection of materials is critical for water service and distribution piping in locations where there is a possibility that elastomers will be in contact with chlorine or chloramines. Documented
- III. Use of This Standard. It is the responsibility of the user of an AWWA standard to determine that the products described in that standard are suitable for use in the particular application being considered. [Go to Page]
- III.A. Purchaser Options and Alternatives. Considerable supplemental information is required in conjunction with the use of this standard, including, but not limited to, purchaser’s documents consisting of detailed plans and specifications. The purchaser’ [Go to Page]
- III.B. Modification to Standard. Any modification to the provisions, definitions, or terminology in this standard must be provided by the purchaser.
- IV. Major Revisions. This is the first edition of ANSI/AWWA C607.
- AWWA Standard
- SECTION 1: GENERAL
- Sec. 1.1 Scope
- Sec. 1.2 Purpose
- Sec. 1.3 Application
- SECTION 2: REFERENCES
- SECTION 3: DEFINITIONS [Go to Page]
- Table 1 Soil classes for pipe installation [Go to Page]
- Table 2 Compaction Levels
- SECTION 4: PRELIMINARY INFORMATION
- Sec. 4.1 Permeation
- Sec. 4.2 Materials
- Sec. 4.3 Preconstruction Planning
- SECTION 5: DELIVERY AND HANDLING
- Sec. 5.1 Unloading, Handling, and Storage
- SECTION 6: TRENCH CONSTRUCTION
- Sec. 6.1 Alignment and Grade
- SECTION 7: PIPE INSTALLATION
- Sec. 7.1 General Pipe Installation
- Sec. 7.2 Bedding [Go to Page]
