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    Oct 14, 2012, 08:25 PM
    Is there a height limit for a sanitary pipe entering a manhole?
    We have a sanitary manhole with a pipe entering from a building 4 meters above the bottom of the manhole . Is this acceptable?
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    Oct 15, 2012, 05:21 AM
    Hi Gratta

    Sure... why not? What is your concern here?

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    Oct 15, 2012, 06:10 AM
    Yes it is. What's your concerns? We maintain a slope of 1/8th" to the foot from the building to the street raiser at the curb, We then 45 down to pick up the city sewer. Again, what's your concern? Let me know, Tom
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