Shutoff valves.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 29-112
in effectSec. 29-112. - Shutoff valves.
(a) A readily accessible and identified shutoff valve controlling the flow of the gas to the entire gas piping system shall be installed near to the point of connection to the service piping.
(b) Each manufactured home site shall have an approved gas shutoff valve installed upstream of the manufactured home site gas outlet and located on the outlet riser at a height of not less than four inches above grade. Such valve shall not be located under any manufactured home. Whenever the manufactured home site outlet is not in use, the outlet shall be equipped with an approved cap or plug to prevent accidental discharge of gas.
(Ord. No. 85-498, § 1, 4-10-85)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH29MAHOREVE_ARTIIIMAHOPA_DIV5MAHOPAST_S29-112SHVAFetched: 10/26/2026
