Do you have to perform the test or do they do it?

Mark at Aero
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> On Nov 18, 2019, at 8:57 PM, firstin--- via Sprinklerforum 
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> 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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