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i � <br /> ENG/NEER/NG/ PUBL/C SERf�/CE5 OEPARTAlENT <br /> I, <br /> November 5, 2007 � <br /> I <br /> Mr. Doug Bueller � <br /> American Sprinkler Corporation k O 1 l � �OG 9 <br /> 2311 153rd Ave SE <br /> Snohomish, W.+ 98290 <br /> Projecr. Sonrise Chapel Spnnkler Pemiit <br /> Job Address: 11625 Airport Road <br /> Plan Review No: K0710-009 <br /> Dear Mr. Bueller, � <br /> In response to your application for sprinkler permit,a pemit has been issued with the following condition: a <br /> meeting will be required after the existing buried backflow device has been uncovered by the City of Everett <br /> Water Department and observed by Bill Bruce, our Cross Connection Specialist. The City will determine what <br /> upgrade is required to the existing single check system that was installed under the directiun of Alderwood <br /> Water Dis[rict,prior to the a�nexation of this property by the City of Everett. <br /> At minimum,our Utilities Department will require a Washington State approved double chcck valve assembly <br /> retrofitted on the existing building. Based on the outcome of the meeting,a Washington State approved deuble <br /> check detector assembly may be required to be installed inside the building,per City of L verett Standard <br /> Drawing Nwnber 523,or outside the building in a vault,per City of Everett Standard Drawing Number 515 <br /> All single check detectors are now out of complianee with the requirements of the Washington State Departrnent <br /> of Hcalth. <br /> The attendees at the meeting should include all those copied on this letter,and can be arranged by calling me to <br /> schedule the meeting. Before the meeting,Bill Bruce,who is our Cross Connection Specialist, should have an <br /> opportunity to observe the unexrthed device with an owner's representative at the site. Bill can be reached at <br /> 425-257-8833. <br /> For your reference, we have attached the minimum City of Everett Public Works installation requirements for <br /> either a double check valve assembly(DCVA)or a double check detector assembly(DCDA). <br /> I. The doublc-check datector valve assembly(DCDA), if required by the City of Everett, and the fire riser <br /> access should be revised on the permit drawings of the building and resubmitted fc�r Ciry of Everett plan <br /> review. The following standards have been attached to this letter for clantication of the requirements: <br /> City of Everett Standard 52= for an interior location of the DCDA requiring door access directly te the <br /> outside of the building, or a ��ault location for the DC'DA. The DCDA should be]ocated no further[han <br /> 70 feet from the water main. <br /> 2. Per the Washington Administrative Code 246-290<190, the Ciry of Everett requires calculations for the ` <br /> new DCDA on the sprinkler system to determine that there are no negative impacts on sprinkler <br /> performance. The suppression sys[em should also meet hyd:auiic requirements ofNFPA-13. <br /> CITY OF EVERETT • `s200 Cedar Street • Everett, WA 98201 • (425) 257-8800 • Fax (425) 257-8856 —� <br /> c'�Heky�'h'mQ�KO]IO-Wa 11615 Airppn Maddu � <br />