Backflow definition
Backflow means the backflow of water or other liquids, mixtures, or substances into the distribution pipes of a potable water system from any source other than the intended source of the potable water supply.
Backflow means the flow of water in any pipe or fitting in a direction opposite to the normal direction of flow;
Backflow means the undesirable reversal of flow of water or mixtures of water and other liquids, gases or other substances into the public water systems distribution system from any source or sources other than its intended source.
Examples of Backflow in a sentence
Effective July 16, 2015, the District adopted the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Ordinance bearing No. 6562, which amends Article Vii of Chapter 6 - Buildings, of the Code of Ordinances of the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, to establish provisions for regulations relative to Cross- Connection Control (Backflow Prevention Policy).
More Definitions of Backflow
Backflow means the undesirable reversal of flow of water or other substances through a cross-connection into the public water system or consumer's potable water system.
Backflow means the undesirable reversal of the intended direction of flow in a potable water distribution system as a result of a cross connection.
Backflow means the flowing back of or reversal of the normal direction of flow of water;
Backflow means the flow other than the intended direction of flow of any foreign liquids, gases or substances into the water distribution system.
Backflow means a flowing back or reversal of the normal direction of flow.
Backflow means flow upstream, that is in a direction contrary to the intended normal direction of flow within or from a water fitting;
Backflow means the flow in the direction opposite to the normal flow or the introduction of any foreign liquids, gases, or substances into the water system of the corporation.