What does static-residual pressure mean?
  • Static-residual pressure is measured with a pressure gauge that reads pounds per square inch (psi).
  • Static pressure is the reading with no water running.
  • Residual pressure is the reading with water running.

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1. What is a Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV)?
2. At what pressure is a pressure reducing valve (PRV) recommended?
3. What is the state minimum pressure requirement?
4. What does static-residual pressure mean?
5. Why does water pressure vary throughout the District?