Irrigation Requirements
All irrigation permit applications must include an irrigation plan.
o The irrigation plan must include complete coverage of the area to be irrigated. If a
system does not provide complete coverage of the area to be irrigated, it must be
noted on the irrigation plan.
o All irrigation plans used for construction must be drawn to scale. The plan must
include, at a minimum the following information:
The irrigator’s seal, signature, and date of signing
All major physical features and the boundaries of the areas to be watered
A North arrow
A legend
The zone flow measurement for each zone
Location and type of each
Controller
Sensor (for example, but not limited to rain, moisture, wind, flow, or
freeze)
Location, type, and size of each:
Water source, such as, but not limited to a water meter and point (s) of
connection
Backflow prevention device
Water emission device, including, but not limited to, spray heads, rotary
sprinkler heads, quick-couplers, bubblers, drip, or micro-sprays
Valve, including, but not limited to, zone valves, master valves, and
isolation valves
Pressure regulation component
Main line and lateral piping
The scale used
The design pressure
Signed Hold Harmless Agreement for all irrigation located in the right-of-way.
The agreement is below.
Final inspections will be automatically scheduled for 2 business days after the backflow report
is uploaded to the project
Please visit https://www.tceq.texas.gov/drinkingwater/irrigation/irr_helpres.html
for more information.
Apply
IrrigationFinalInspectionChecklist
ContractorInformation Site/PropertyInformation
CompanyName: CustomerName:
LicensedIndividual: Address:
LI#orLP#: PermitNumber:
BackflowPreventionMethod
Isthereanonsitesewagefacilitywheretheirrigationisinstalled? YesNo
Isthereaprivatewellconnectedtothepublicwatersupply? YesNo
Isthereachemicalinjectionsystem ontheirrigationsystem? YesNo
Isthereawatermeterconnectedtoaprivatewaterlinewithalawnirrigationconnection? YesNo
TypeofMethod:RPPVBSVBAVBDCAG
ReducedPressurePrincipal(RP)PressureVacuumBreaker(PVB)SpillResistantVacuumBreaker(SVB)AtmosphericVacuumBreaker(AVB)DoubleCheckValve(DC)AirGap(AG)
Installedperstateandlocalcodes? YesNo Ifno,explain:
T&MReportfiledwiththewaterpurveyor? YesNo
IrrigationSystemControls
Isthecontroller(s)properlyinstalled? YesNo Istherainsensor(s)properlyinstalled? YesNo
Documentation
IrrigationControllerManual? YesNo AsBuiltDrawing? YesNo
SignedMaintenanceChecklist? YesNo WarrantyStickerPresent? YesNo
SeasonalWateringSchedule? YesNo Sensor(s)OperationalManual? YesNo
IrrigationStatementperRG344.63(2)(D)? YesNo SignedWalkThrough? YesNo
T&MReporttoSystemOwner? YesNo ListofComponentsRequiringMaintenance? YesNo
Docomponentsmatchtheplan? YesNo
Explain:
SystemOperation
Doallzonesturnon? YesNo Arethereanyleaks? YesNo
Dotheheadshavetherequiredpressure
tooperateefficiently?
YesNo
Areheadsoutofverticalalignment? YesNo
Areheadsinareaslessthan48”wide? YesNo
Areheadsadjustedtopreventoverspray
ontounintendedareas?
YesNo
Areheadsaminimumof4”fromhardscape? YesNo
Areditchesproperlycompacted? YesNo
Isthere100%coverageofintendedarea? YesNo Doquickcouplervalveboxeshavepurplelids? YesNo
OtherIssues:
Valves
Arevalvesinstalledcorrectly? YesNo Arevalvesaccessibleforrepair? YesNo
Arewiresinvalveboxesconnectedcorrectly? YesNo Arevalvesinappropriatevalveboxes? YesNo
ReclaimedWaterSystems
Isthereaminimumofan8"by8"sign,inEnglishandSpanish,postedintheirrigatedareathatreads,
"RECLAIMEDWATER‐DONOTDRINK"and"AGUADERECUPERACIÓN‐NOBEBER"?
YesNo
Istheirrigationsysteminstalledusingpurplecomponentsincludingpipe,valveboxlidsandheads? YesNo
PassFail
Comments:_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Inspectedby:________________________________ Inspector#:_____________________ Date:___________________
July2016
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June23,2016
LandscapeIrrigationPlanCheck
MinimumDesignRequirements‐TexasAdministrativeCodeTitle30Ch.344.61
TypeofInstallation
ResidentialCommercialGolfCourseAthleticFieldParkOther__________________
NewDesignRedlinedRevisi onsOther______________________________________
Irrigationplan’slegibleanddrawntoscale;scaleused____ _________________________________
MinimumRequirements
Legibleandvalidirrigatorsseal,signature,datesignedandlicensenumber.
Physicalfeatures:trees,slopes,andimpervioussurfaces,sidewalks,driveways,fences,wells,on
sitesewagefacilities,buildings,flowerbeds.
NorthArrowLegend
Boundariesofareatobeirrigatedandareasnottobeirrigatedclearly
identified.
Zoneflowmeasurementsforeachzone.
Locationofcontroller(s).
Locationandtypeofsensorsused(e.g.,rainandfreezesystem).
Location,type,andsizeofwatersource(s).
Location,type,andsizeofthebackflowpreventionassembly.
Location,type,andsizeofwateremission devices.
Location,type,andsizeofallvalves(e.g.,isolationvalve,mastervalve,orzonevalve).
Location,type,andsizeofpressureregulationcomponents.
Location,type,andsizeofmainlineandlateralpipematerial.
Designpressurecalculationindicatingoperatingpressurewithtotalpressur elossestothe
water
source.Providehydrauliccalculationsindicatingpressureatlargestandfurthestzonesfromthe
watersource.
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HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
TO: City of Leander, TX
DATE: ________________
RE: PRIVATE IRRIGATION SYSTEM PLACED IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
This Agreement is in addition to and considered an integral part of Permit # _________ and serves as
acknowledgement that a portion of the proposed private irrigation system is located within the public
Right(s)-of-Way.
Because a portion of the undersigned corporation’s (hereinafter Owner) private irrigation system is
located within
the Right-of-Way, I __________________________________________ , Owner of:
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________
and said private irrigation system accepts full responsibility for the perpetual maintenance of the private
irrigation system and full responsibility for any damage created by the use of the Right-of-Way by the
Owner and others. It is also agreed and acknowledge that it is the Owner’s responsibility to maintain its
private irrigation system and, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is
hereby acknowledged, that the Owner on the Owner’s behalf and on behalf of Owner’s heirs, successors,
personal representatives and assigns, does hereby confirm, covenant and agree to indemnify, save, hold
harmless and defend the City of Leander, Texas, including, but not limited to, its officers, employees,
officials, agents and representatives, as well as their sureties, employees, insurers, officers, successors,
assigns and legal representatives (hereinafter the "City") from any and all liability against any and all loss,
liability, costs, damage, expense, claim, action, suit, demand or injury of any type or nature whatsoever,
including interest, suit costs and reasonable attorneys fees for any purposes whatsoever including trials
and appeals and otherwise, that may occur as a result of the action or inaction on the Owner’s part which
the City, or any other person/s or business entity/entities who may hereafter sustain, incur or be required
to pay any sums of money, arising wholly or in part due to any of its conduct, act or omission pertaining
to the private irrigation system within any portion of the above-mentioned Right-of-Way or any property
in the vicinity of its private irrigation system within any portion of the above-mentioned Right-of-Way or
any adverse impact caused by the placement of the private irrigation system within the public Right-of-
Way. It is further agreed that this Hold Harmless and Indemnification and Acknowledgment of
Responsibility shall be binding upon the Owner’s heirs, successors, personal representatives, tenants and
assigns shall be considered a covenant running with the land and shall be recorded in the public records of
Williamson or Travis County. The undersigned covenants and warrants that he is authorized to sign it and
to bind the Owner to its provisions.
X__________________________________
OWNER’S SIGNATURE
X___________________________________
INSTALLER