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SBCC committee introduces UPC cost-benefit analysis, tables formal action for review

Washington State Building Code Council Mechanical, Ventilation, Plumbing and Energy Code Committee · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The MBPE committee reviewed a preliminary cost-benefit analysis for 13 Uniform Plumbing Code proposals, praised staff drafting work, and voted to table any formal action so members and the public have time to review the recently uploaded report.

The Washington State Building Code Council’s Mechanical, Ventilation, Plumbing and Energy (MBPE) committee on Jan. 16 reviewed a staff-prepared preliminary cost-benefit analysis for proposed 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) amendments and agreed to table any motion to forward the report to the full council until members have time to review the document.

Dustin (staff) introduced the analysis as an initial document compiled from submitted proposals and emphasized it is ‘‘preliminary’’ and intended to be updated as proposals change and as staff incorporates public comment. Brandon, the report drafts person, walked the…

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