Reusing greywater from sinks and showers can save water, but the plumbing must follow specific rules to stay safe. The code separates what can be reused and how it must be handled.
The sources
Greywater comes from showers, bathroom sinks, and laundry, while kitchen and toilet water are excluded and must go to the sewer or septic.
The use
Greywater is usually allowed only for subsurface irrigation, and it must not pool or run off the property.
The separation
Greywater lines stay completely separate from potable water, with no cross-connections and clear marking.
The permit
A greywater system generally needs approval, and the design must meet the local rules. hard water and mineral buildup are the norm, and freezing winters stress exposed lines In Lehi, the requirements vary by jurisdiction.
The subsurface
Greywater is applied below the surface so it cannot pool or contact people. The code is built around that simple principle.
The call
Reuse water the safe, legal way. Call 888-217-3585 and Lehi Plumbing Experts will match you with a Lehi pro.
Plumbing in Lehi: what to know
In Lehi, hard water and mineral buildup are the norm, and freezing winters stress exposed lines. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Salt Lake County — from Highland, American Fork and Bluffdale to ZIP codes like 84043, 84020, 84065 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
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