Joe,

Hard candy for the third world. You can give it away as a bonus with
all the cigarettes we sell them since we don't smoke anymore--or so
the statistics say. Personal observation on the other hand tells me
otherwise.

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Joe Burtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To update everyone that helped. We had a meeting with the AHJ and after
> talking he understood I was below the curve and he accepted the 31 GPM. He
> originally misunderstood and thought I was above my curve. Had to do some
> tweaking of the system to bring my safety factor up but it was approved.
> Thanks to all of you that helped, it is much appreciated. I'll buy you all a
> frosty mug of glycerine. Hey I have to get rid of the stuff somehow. Lol
>
> Joe Burtell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland
> Huggins
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 10:32 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Water Supply
>
> This is the section I was waiting to hear someone identify.  I
> personally say you don't need to open 6 hydrants to get a 25% drop
> provided you meet or exceed the system demand.
>
> A 31 gpm difference is insignificant but unless you hit the magical
> 25%, you have to go with the demands of the AHJ.  Suggesting an
> outside source for education is warranted.  Any bets that such a
> suggestion would be well received?
>
> Roland
>
> On Jul 31, 2008, at 12:38 PM, John Drucker wrote:
>
>> Eric,
>>
>> Good point. In order to be accurate sufficient water must be flowed to
>> attain a 25% drop in pressure. (NFPA 291-4.3.6)
>>
>> As a plan reviewer I've seen plenty of flat tests and back they go.
>> Wheres that stick.
>>
>> John Drucker
>>
>> -
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