Depth and cover for piping.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 15-24-460
in effect15-24-460 Depth and cover for piping.
Depth and Covering for Pipe. All underground pipe shall be surrounded with six inches of fine clean sand and pipe shall be at least one foot below the surface of the ground.
(Prior code § 129.1-38)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2678485Fetched: 10/24/2026
