Stables and similar premises including livery yards, riding schools, race courses and show arenas: prevention of contamination and waste of drinking water supplies

Publication Year

2007

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Summarises the requirements of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations as they affect stables for the prevention of waste of drinking water and of contamination by backflow or cross-connection. Applies to new installations or the modification and maintenance of existing systems. Advises on frost protection measures to prevent burst pipes and damage to fittings. Encourages good practice and water conservation. Supports efforts to establish consistent practice in stables.

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