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Ser�d '� �'1rCt�7�� (H'l <br /> PL/BL/C K/O?/C5 <br /> September 15, 2015 <br /> Scott Schroeder <br /> 3427 Tulalip Ave <br /> Everett, WA 98201 <br /> Subject: Connection for Basement Seepage / 3927 Tulalip Ave <br /> Dear Scott, <br /> Thank you for your recenf visit to air office I have reviewed the code for the connectiun to the <br /> sewer system you are considering. As you indicated, lhis connection is to pick up a minor amount <br /> of basement seepage. <br /> As indicated in our later phone conversation, it�ppears that a backwater valve will be necessary to <br /> meet city code. <br /> Below is the EMC codc (14.08.180) for your review: <br /> B. Backwater Prevenlion Device Requirement. <br /> 1. New Connection:, Unless otherwise permitted by the director, it is unlawful for any <br /> person to connect fo the city sewer system with plumbing fixtures at an elevation belu�v <br /> the elevation of thc upstream sewer manhole rim without properly installed ABWDs <br /> sufficient to prevent sewer backups, which usually will be backwater valves at outlets. <br /> Af3WDs shall be installed lo facilitate future access and maintenance. Unless the director <br /> dcicrmincs th�d thi� cily wiil mainldui an �I3WD, lhc clfcdive opeialion of A[3WDs r,li�i�l <br /> be thc responsibifty of the owncr of I:hc sewer or drain. This subsection ([3)(1) of thi�, <br /> section applies regardicss of whether thc u,nnection is a designated connection or no�. <br /> I3est of luck on your project. Please call me at 47_5-247-8814 if you have questions. <br /> Sincercly, <br /> / �' <br /> f��c,c.l.•.�; <br /> Ki Brool;s <br /> Oeveloprrent Technician <br /> Cily of [vcrel� <br /> CI I Y OF L-VFR[11� • 3?OO Ced;ir Slrer.t • Everr.11, WA 9f1,°Oi • (4'1'i) '1_57-fi800 • Fax (4'IS) ?SI E3t3F32 <br />