8 CCR 1507-60-3 - CODES, DOCUMENTS, AND STANDARDS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

3.1 The technical requirements of these rules are supported primarily by codes, documents, or standards developed by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). These Rules establish minimum requirements for the identification and evaluation of potential fire suppression ponds using prescriptive and performance related provisions, which are widely used to identify and evaluate potential fire suppression ponds. The appropriate portions of the adopted codes, documents, or standards (particularly in relation to the general design requirements of fire suppression ponds) will be applied as prescribed by the adopted codes, documents, or standards themselves.

3.2 The following standards are adopted and promulgated as recommended minimum standards for the design and maintenance of all Fire Suppression Ponds in Colorado:

3.2.1 NFPA 1142 Standard on Water Supplies for Suburban and Rural Firefighting - 2022 Edition, First Printing: June 2021 (Copyright 2021 by National Fire Protection Association).

3.3 The following documents and their referenced standards are adopted and promulgated as recommended minimum standards for the design and maintenance of all Fire Suppression Ponds in Colorado:

3.3.1 NWCG Standards for Helicopter Operations- 2019 Edition, First Printing: May 2019 (Copyright 2019 by National Wildfire Coordinating Group).

3.4 The Division will maintain electronic copies of the complete texts of the adopted codes, documents, and standards, which are available for public inspection during regular business hours. Interested parties may inspect the referenced incorporated materials by contacting the Wildland Fire Management Section Chief at the Division, 690 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO, and/or The State Depository Libraries. Copies of the adopted codes, documents, and standards are available directly from the organization originally issuing the codes and standards: the National Fire Protection Association, reached by calling 800-344-3555 or on the web at www.nfpa.org; and National Wildfire Coordinating Group, available on the web at https://www.nwcg.gov/publications.

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8 CCR 1507-60-3

46 CR 07, April 10, 2023, effective 4/30/2023