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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 20.70.07.02" title_num="20" subtitle_num="70" chapter_num="07" heading="Pressure Limits.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Allowable Pressures. Under normal conditions of use of water, the pressure at a customer's service connection shall be:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Not less than 25 psig; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Not more than 125 psig.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Exceptions to Pressure Requirements. Pressure outside the limits specified will not be considered a violation when the variations:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Arise from the action of the elements;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Are infrequent fluctuations not exceeding 5 minutes' duration;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Arise from service interruptions;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Are from causes beyond the control of the utility; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Arise from variations in service elevations which are local and which can be controlled in a satisfactory manner.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>