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for
Breezy Heights Addition
Block 4, Lot 8R
College Station, Texas
March, 2011
Prepared By:
SCHULTZ ENGINEERING, LLC.
TBPE Firm Registration No. 12327
2730 Longmire, Suite A
College Station, Texas 77845
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General Information
Location: The Breezy Heights Addition Block 4, Lots 5R, 6R, 7R & 8R.
General Note: The existing water lines to serve these lots is a 12" line along Welsh and
there is already an existing fire hydrant in front of Lot 8R.
Land Use: Single family residential
Design Criteria/Analysis
Fire Flow: 1,000 gpm for Single Family Residential
Conclusion
The existing fire hydrant on Welsh near the intersection with Holleman
Drive had a flow test done (exhibit A) with a result of 1,425 gallons per
minute; this exceeds the required 1,000 gpm. The available flow and
location of the existing fire hydrant meets the fire hydrant coverage
requirements for lots 5R through 8R.
EXHIBIT A
FLOW TEST REPORT
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EXHIBIT A
Date test completed Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Time completed 11:30 A.M.
Test completed by Vincent Rodriquez
Witness Wyatt Jefferson
FLOW HYDRANT
Location 1014 Welsh
Nozzle size 2.5
Hydrant number J -138
Pitot reading in PSI 72
Flow in G.P.M. 1425
STATIC HYDRANT
Location 911 Welsh
Hydrant number J -137
Static PSI 79
Residual PSI 76
Comments Requested Flow
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