PUB-INSP-WTIC

Inspection & Certification of Water Storage Tank by Licensed Plumber

To : Director, Water Supply (Network) Department Details of Registered Customer and Location/ Nature of Work Name of Registered Customer Name of company (if any) Address Postal Code: Nature of Work

Date :

PUB Account No: Tel No:

Inspection & Certification

Cleaning & Sterilisation

Name of Laboratory (if any) Total number of Tanks Any unlined galvanised iron (GI) water pipes/fittings in the premises? Name & Signature of Registered Customer / Date Low Level Tanks : No Intermediate Level Tanks: Yes. High Level Tanks :

Particulars of Licensed Plumber

Name Address Postal Code: Tel No (Home/Office*) Handphone/Pager* Fax No Licence No: WS/ /

Water Tanks Certified

Level/ Storey / / / / / / Number of Tanks/Compartments / / / / / / Size of Compartment (LxWxH) m Material Type of Coating/ Lining (State Brand Name)

Report on Leak Inspection in Water Service Pipes (Under Mains Pressure)

Any leak in service pipe detected Meter No Bulk Meter Meter No By-pass Meter
Note This form is to be submitted with the Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Water Service Work for the cleaning and sterilisation of water storage tank. The Licensed Water Service Plumber shall submit these forms to Director, Water Supply (Network) Department within seven days of completion of the work.

No

Yes. Leak was repaired on: Time Final Reading Before Turn-on Time

Initial Reading after Shut-off

Initial Reading after Shut-off

Time

Final Reading Before Turn-on

Time

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that all the above water storage tanks are in a condition fit and safe for the storage of potable water in accordance with the Public Utilities (Water Supply) Regulations and the Singapore Standard CP48 - Code of Practice for Water Services. I also certify that all downfeed and distributing pipes from the tanks had been thoroughly flushed until clean before water from the tanks was put into use and there are no leaks in the pipes and fittings at the above premises. 2 The attached reports from a SAC-SINGLAS accredited laboratory show that the water samples taken from every tank passed the chemical and bacteriological examinations. _________________________________________ Signature of Licensed Water Service Plumber/ Date

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Checklist for Inspection & Certification of Water Storage Tank

Defects Description Physical Condition of Tank: Internal walls rusty Internal walls dirty Internal walls covered with moss External walls rusty External walls dirty External walls badly corroded External walls found with cracked lines External walls others Roof cover rusty Roof cover dirty Part of roof cover missing Whole of roof cover not provided Defects Description Condition of Ancillary Fittings/ Equipment & Others : No ventilation Ventilation openings not covered with fine netting Other openings not covered with netting Faulty electrical float switch Faulty ball valve Faulty ball float No access ladder for inspection No safety measures provided for access Safety measures provided for access is inadequate Space around tank less than 600 mm width Diameter of overflow pipe the same as inlet pipe Diameter of overflow pipe smaller than inlet pipe Overflow pipe higher than inlet pipe Overflow pipe not covered with fine netting Overflow pipe not provided Drain-off pipe not provided Warning pipe not provided Warning pipe higher than overflow pipe Warning pipe not covered with fine netting Sanitary pipe, floor trap, sewer pipe, reclaimed water pipe or waste pipe located above water tank Tank positioned such that water contained therein is contaminated/ likely to be contaminated Service pipe and distributing pipe are connected Service pipe and pump are connected Orifice of outlet is not 75 - 100 mm above bottom Outlet is not opposite inlet Water leaking from stopcocks, valves, etc Water leaking from water pump Water leaking from water tank Water leaking from service pipes Failed meter test Unsuitable nettings at vents and overflow/warning pipes Nettings at vents and overflow/warning pipes not in good condition Nettings at vents and overflow/warning pipes tampered with No inspection manhole Size of inspection manhole is less than 450 mm

Condition of Water: Water dirty with sediment Water dirty with oil film Water dirty with colour Water dirty with smell Water contaminated Water samples fail to comply with chemical/ bacteriological analysis

Security of Tank: Room/enclosure housing water tanks not locked Access to high level tanks not locked Inspection manhole cover not locked Inspection manhole not properly covered Inspection manhole cover not hinged or chained to tank Cover for inspection manhole not provided

Note: The checklist given above is meant only as a guide to assist in the inspection and certification of the water storage tank. It is by no means an exhaustive list.

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