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2.5.1.1.(2)
OH1
ObjectiveOH1 Indoor Conditions
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Venting for plumbing systems for buildings [see Subsections 2.5.4. and Subsection 2.5.5.].
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that inadequate venting will lead to siphonic action or back pressures in drainage systems, which could lead to trap seal failure, which could lead to the entry of sewer gases into occupied space, which could lead to negative effects on indoor air quality, which could lead to harm to persons.
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