Backflow Clause Samples

The Backflow clause establishes requirements and responsibilities related to the prevention of reverse flow of water or other substances into a potable water supply. Typically, this clause mandates that the party responsible for a property or facility must install and maintain appropriate backflow prevention devices, such as check valves or air gaps, to protect the water system from contamination. By setting these standards, the clause helps ensure the safety and integrity of the water supply, addressing the risk of pollution or health hazards caused by unintended backflow.
Backflow. The term "backflow" means the undesirable reversal of water flow or the reversal of water flow containing other liquids, gases, or other substances from a connected source that flows into the distribution pipes of the public water supply system.
Backflow. The Company may require the Shareholder to install, at the cost of the Shareholder, plant and equipment to prevent or control among other matters backflow, pressure relief, measurement of Water and such other matters reasonably required by the Company.
Backflow. The contractor shall have a backflow prevention device installed on all contractor equipment that is connected to Tobyhanna Army Depot’s (TYAD) water distribution system. The contractor shall have a water meter installed to monitor water consumption during all phases of the contract. Water use will be reported monthly to the Environmental Branch.
Backflow. So long as ▇▇▇▇▇▇ permits any other source of water to be used in its system, the connection to the Subject Mains shall include such device or devices as DMWW or Ankeny may require to prevent any backflow occurrences.