I don’t get it. It’s not off a home well.


> On Nov 18, 2019, at 20:24, firstin--- via Sprinklerforum 
> <sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org> wrote:
> 
> The water purveyor does the test at a cost of $600 plus the delay waiting for 
> it to get done.
> 
> We all know how things can evolve over time as people in different positions 
> come and go. Since 1991, up until now, the procedure was the water purveyor 
> provided the static pressure at the proposed job site. This was the third 
> party verification for the development of the calculations by the installing 
> contractor. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Nov 18, 2019, at 8:02 PM, Mark.Phelps via Sprinklerforum 
>> <sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Do you have to perform the test or do they do it?
>> 
>> Mark at Aero
>> 602 820-7894
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Nov 18, 2019, at 8:57 PM, firstin--- via Sprinklerforum 
>>> <sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Need advice on the best way  to fight a non required requirement. 
>>> Someone at the local water purveyor came up the the great idea to require a 
>>> full blown flow test for ALL proposed SFR fire sprinkler systems at a cost 
>>> of $600 each. The vast majority of water mains that run down residential 
>>> streets are 6”. There are a few 4” and that’s the smallest. Who on Gods 
>>> green earth thinks that two residential heads flowing could over-run the 
>>> municipal water supply, therefore, a flow test is required to develop 
>>> supply curve, really?
>>> Am I missing something or is this requirement BS and nothing but a money 
>>> grab? 
>>> Owen Evans
>>> 
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