Return to source or return to reservoir is specifically allowed both for test 
header- and pressure relief valve discharge per NFPA 20 (2022) Sections 4.20.6, 
4.20.7, and 4.20.8 with appropriate provisions.

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From: Tim Easter <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 5:42 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Water tank return line


Is there a  code requirement to return discharge of the fire pumps to the water 
tank?

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