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This document serves as a permit allowing the applicant to use a specified hydrant for a designated purpose, outlining the terms and conditions of use, including fees and backflow prevention measures.

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How to fill out Hydrant Use Permit

1. Obtain the Hydrant Use Permit application form from the relevant authority or website.
2. Fill in the applicant's details, including name, address, and contact information.
3. Specify the purpose for using the hydrant.
4. Provide the desired dates and times for hydrant use.
5. Include any additional information requested by the authority, such as equipment details or project specifications.
6. Sign and date the application form.
7. Submit the completed application form along with any required fees to the appropriate department.

Who needs Hydrant Use Permit?

1. Construction companies requiring water for dust control or other project needs.
2. Landscapers needing water for irrigation jobs.
3. Fire departments conducting training exercises.
4. Municipalities performing road work or maintenance.
5. Any individual or organization needing temporary access to hydrant water.

People Also Ask about

What is a hydrant use permit in NYC?

Businesses wishing to use water from a City fire hydrant require a Non-Premises Permit from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). This permit grants access to hydrant water for a specific period of time and requires payment in advance on a 'per day of use' basis.

Can anyone use a water hydrant?

Many problems with fire hydrants are caused by illegal use. It is illegal to use a fire hydrant to obtain water for purposes other than firefighting "unless authorised by the water authority or another person to whom the hydrant belongs" (source: Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, section 42, subsection 6).

How do you use a hydrant?

The first step is to stand behind the fire hydrant. Before turning, place your opposite hand on top of the nut and then use the hydrant wrench to turn the valve clockwise. Turn the valve slowly, approximately a quarter-turn per second, to avoid any sudden surges of water. This is important to prevent water hammer.

What is the English name for a fire hydrant?

A fire hydrant, fireplug, firecock (archaic), hydrant riser or Johnny Pump is a connection point by which firefighters can tap into a water supply.

For pdfFiller’s FAQs

What is Hydrant Use Permit?

A Hydrant Use Permit is an authorization that allows individuals or organizations to use water from fire hydrants for various purposes, such as construction, landscaping, or emergency situations.

Who is required to file Hydrant Use Permit?

Individuals or businesses that require water from a fire hydrant for purposes such as construction, hydrant flushing, or other specific activities need to file a Hydrant Use Permit.

How to fill out Hydrant Use Permit?

To fill out a Hydrant Use Permit, applicants typically need to provide their contact information, the purpose of water use, location of the hydrant, dates and times of intended use, and any other specific details required by the issuing authority.

What is the purpose of Hydrant Use Permit?

The purpose of a Hydrant Use Permit is to regulate and manage the use of water from fire hydrants to ensure public safety, maintain water quality, and prevent unauthorized or excessive use of water resources.

What information must be reported on Hydrant Use Permit?

The information that must be reported on a Hydrant Use Permit typically includes the applicant's name and contact information, purpose of use, specific hydrant location, proposed dates and times of use, and any additional requirements set by local authorities.