Additional shower devices that will comply with the 1 8 gpm standard are in development.
California bathroom faucet gpm.
According to federal regulations all kitchen and bathroom faucets should have a maximum flow rate of 2 2 gallons per minute gpm at 60 psi pounds per square inch of pressure.
In california and georgia maximum flow rates are further restricted to 2 0 gpm california will eventually be restricted to 1 8 gpm.
As of september 1 2015 bath faucets sold in california cannot exceed 1 5 gallons per minute gpm as of july 1 2016 bath faucets sold in california cannot exceed 1 2 gallons per minute gpm.
According to the california plumbing code effective july 1 2018 all residential construction projects must comply with the following regulations.
All delta kitchen faucets lavatory faucets and toilets are compliant.
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As a general guideline the faucet flow rate in the bathroom should be 1 5 gpm or less.
May not exceed 1 8 gallons per minute gpm bathroom faucets.
As noted above delta faucet company offers products that comply with current california water efficiency standards.