Water and Wastewater

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Water & Wastewater Criteria

Chapter	Download Format
Cover Page	PDF | Word Document
Table of Contents	PDF | Word Document
Chapter 1	PDF | Word Document
Chapter 2	PDF | Word Document
Chapter 3	PDF | Word Document
Chapter 4	PDF | Word Document
Chapter 5	PDF | Word Document
Table of Contents - Appendices	PDF | Word Document
Appendix A - Definitions	PDF | Word Document
Appendix B - Abbreviations	PDF | Word Document
Appendix C - Standard Details and Standard Drawings	PDF | Word Document

City of Rio Rancho Utility Standards
Please note that the links below are drawings and they are in PDF format.

Sewer Details	Document
SEWER MANHOLE COVER TYPE “C”	S-1
SEWER MANHOLE FRAMES AND COVERS	S-2 (S-2.2)
STANDARD CONCRETE  MANHOLE	S-3 (S-3.1)
PIPE BEDDING	S-4
PIPE ENCASEMENT	S-5
STANDARD SEWER SERVICE CONNECTION	S-6
TYPICAL SEWER LATERAL CONNECTION	S-7
EXISTING MAIN TYPICAL SEWER LATERAL CONNECTION	S-8
STANDARD AIR TEST FOR SEWER MAINS	S-9
DROP MANHOLE CONNECTIONS	S-10
CRADLING AND ENCASEMENT	S-11
SERVICE LINE CLEANOUT	S-12
CHIMNEY PIPE AND BASE	S-13
ELECTRONIC MARKER DISK	S-14
FORCE MAIN DISCHARGE MANHOLE	S-15
CLEANOUT	S-16
SANITARY SEWER AIR RELEASE VALVE DETAIL	S-17

Water Details	Document
REDUCED PRESSURE PRINCIPLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY (RPBA)	W-1
ENCLOSURES	W-2
FIRE HYDRANT ASSEMBLY	W-3
VALVE BOX ASSEMBLY	W-4
1”-2” SERVICE LATERALS (W/CURB)  -  COMPRESSION	W-5
CONCRETE THRUST BLOCKS	W-6
PIPE BEDDING	W-7
STANDARD PRV STATION	W-8 (W-8.2)
STANDARD PRV STATION STRUCTURAL DETAILS	W-9
THRUST TIE DETAIL	W-10
METER INSTALLATIONS 3” OR LARGER	W-11
METER INSTALLATION LARGER THAN 2” (DBL. MTR.)	W-12
FIRE LINE REDUCED PRESSURE VALVE ASSEMBLY	W-13
2” PRESSURE VACUUM BREAKER	W-14
FLUSHING VALVE	W-15
ANCHOR BLOCK FOR VERTICAL BENDS	W-16
RETROFIT 2” TO 1 ½” METER	W-17
RETROFIT 2” TO 1” METER	W-18
RESTRAINED JOINT LENGTHS	W-19
RESTRAINED JOINT LENGTHS	W-20

Additional Resources

• Water Meter Details (PDF)
• Trace Wire Installation (PDF)
• Appendix D - Standard Product List (Word Document)
• Appendix D - Standard Product List (PDF)
• Appendix E - Water and Wastewater Availability Information  (PDF)
• Appendix E - Water and Wastewater Availability Information (Word Document)

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