POTABLE WATER AND GRAY WATER TRUCKS * Tanks shall be filled

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POTABLE WATER AND GRAY WATER TRUCKS
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VEHICLE HEAVY EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSPECTION
CHECKLIST

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POTABLE WATER TRUCKS
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POTABLE WATER STANDARDS
Only properly constructed and fitted vehicles
totally dedicated for potable water shall be
approved. Any tank previously used for hauling
petroleum products or nonfood material will not
be approved as a potable water vehicle Where
doubt exists with respect to their adequacy for
potable water supply use, tanks my be turned down
for use as a potable water vehicle.
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Code of Federal Regulations Title 21
• Part 129.40

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• All water contact equipment shall be suitable for
  its intended use, including tank surfaces,
  hoses, pumps, valves, fittings and lubricants.
• All such equipment shall be constructed of
  nontoxic, nonabsorbent material that can be
  adequately cleaned and sanitized.
• All equipment shall be constructed so as to allow
  inspection and adequate sanitation of water
  contact surfaces.

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TANK MATERIAL

• Non-baffled Stainless Steel
• Food Grade-Plastics
• Potable Water Plastic Tanks
• Food-Grade Epoxy Coatings
• Glass Glass Coatings
• Aluminum (Smooth Finished)
• Copper
• Ceramic

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UNACCEPTABLE

• Non-coated Steel
• Galvanized Steel
• Rusted or Cracked Surfaces
• Tar
• Bituminous
• Asbestos Coating
• Coating Undocumented as Food Grade
• Tanks Used To Transport Non-potable Liquids

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TANK CONSTRUCTION

• Mounting

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TANK CONSTRUCTION

• Mounting
• Openings

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TANK CONSTRUCTION

• Mounting
• Openings
• Tank Vents

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TANK CONSTRUCTION

• Mounting
• Openings
• Tank Vents
• Drain

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TANK FILLING MECHANISMS

• Backflow Prevention

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DOUBLE CHECK VALVE
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OVERHEAD FILL
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ACCEPTABLE PUMPS
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FOOD GRADE PUMP
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FOOD GRADE PUMP LABEL
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ACCEPTABLE PUMPS

• Food Grade Pumps
• Other Pumps

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ACCEPTABLE HOSE

• Plastic
• Synthetic rubber
• Other smooth nonporous material
  

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UNACCEPTABLE HOSES

• Rubber hoses
• Garden hoses
• Canvas fire hoses
• Radiator hoses
• Engine cooling system hoses
• Surface water drafting hoses

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OTHER EQUIPMENT ACCEPTED ON VEHICLES

• Piping Fittings Constructed from a food grade
  material or acceptable metal (brass, aluminum,
  stainless steel, copper).
• Unacceptable non-coated steel, galvanized
  pipe, or black pipe.

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CANTEEN FILLING EQUIPMENT
Must have seven ¾ faucets with effective
backflow prevention. One 1 faucet. Evenly
spaced on a minimum 1½ pipe.
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MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
Potable Water Heaters Pressure Tanks Other
equipment for operation of shower and kitchen
units.
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UNACCEPTABLE EQUIPMENT

• Spray Bars
• Fire Hoses Nozzles
• Surface water Drafting Equipment

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LABELING REQUIREMENTS

• Contractor Name Address
• Tank Labeling
• State Seal or Sticker

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LOGBOOK
Dates of cleaning and sanitation procedures
description of process used ( cleaning agent,
contact time, and concentration of sanitizing
agent ). Water sources used, dates, gallons,
name of person who authorized/directed use of
source. Delivery points, dates, volumes
delivered.
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LOGBOOK
Copies of agreements, contracts, licenses. Test
results of bacterial analysis.
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CHLORINE RESIDUAL TEST KITS
Loading drinking water for transport. After
adding and disinfectant, if the addition of
disinfectant is necessary. When
unloading. Every 24 hours the water is in use.
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ALL POTABLE WATER TRUCKS SHALL HAVE BACKUP
ALARM FIRE EXTINGUISHER NOT EXCEED
GVWR APPROVED SPARK ARRESTER ON ALL NATURALLY
ASPIRATED ENGINES.
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GRAY WATER TRUCK
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VEHICLE HEAVY EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSPECTION
CHECKLIST

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ADDITIONAL FORMS
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• Tank Construction
• Tank Mounting
• Tank Baffling
• Pumps

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Valves Hoses Vehicle GVWR State
Certifications Fire Extinguisher Backup
Alarm Chock Blocks Tire Load Rating