This ordinance establishes cross-connection control standards to protect the public potable water supply from contamination. It requires the installation of backflow prevention devices at service connections to premises that pose a hazard to the public water system. The ordinance outlines the types of devices required, testing and maintenance procedures, and enforcement measures.
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Cross-connection control standards
Summary
This ordinance establishes cross-connection control standards to protect the public potable water supply from contamination. It requires the installation of backflow prevention devices at service connections to premises that pose a hazard to the public water system. The ordinance outlines the types of devices required, testing and maintenance procedures, and enforcement measures.