Backflow Prevention definition

Backflow Prevention means the prevention of a reversal of normal flow that could introduce

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Backflow Prevention means the use of a device to protect potable water supplies from contamination or pollution due to backflow or backsiphonage.

Backflow Prevention means protection against the reverse flow of liquid within a piped plumbing system which could cause contaminants being drawn into our water infrastructure.

Examples of Backflow Prevention in a sentence

• All meter protection shall be by an approved Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Prevention Assembly (RP) at the service connection.

• An irrigation reduced pressure zone (hereinafter referred to as “RPZ”) is required for any irrigation systems and must be installed by the Developer and/or eventual lot owner and tested in accordance with the Minnesota Department of Health Guidelines for Designing Backflow Prevention Assembly Installations (hereinafter referred to as “Guidelines”).

• A backflow prevention device tester must be certified by an entity that performs training to test and repair Check valves and backflow prevention devices which meet or exceed American Society of Sanitary Engineering (ASSE), American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) or equivalent standards and provides certification that such training has been completed in accordance with these requirements.

• Applicants shall hold a valid and current certification from the American Water Works Association (AWWA) California Nevada Section, American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA), American Society of Sanitary Engineering (ASSE), University of Southern California Test Procedures (current edition) or from a certification program recognized by the San Diego County Health Department.

• Each applicant desiring initial addition to or annual renewal on the District’s List of Approved Backflow Prevention Device Testers shall submit a fee in accordance with Appendix A.

More Definitions of Backflow Prevention

Backflow Prevention means the prevention of a reversal of normal flow that could introduce Contamination to the potable water supply; accomplished by an Air gap or a CSA approved backflow preventer selected, installed and tested in accordance with CSA Standard B64.10:” Selection and Installation of Backflow Preventers”.

Backflow Prevention means the prevention of the flow of water, other liquids, chemicals or substances back into the water being supplied by the City’s water distribution system;

Backflow Prevention means protection against the reverse flow of liquid within a piped plumbing system which could cause contaminants being drawn into Ben Lomond Water’s water supply system.

Backflow Prevention means the mechanical prevention of reverse flow, or back siphonage, of nonpotable water from an irrigation system into the potable water source.

Backflow Prevention. Devices: Residents with backflow prevention devices are charged $10.00 per month for backflow device rental and annual inspection for meters 2” or smaller and $15.00 for meters larger than 2”. Xxxxxx Creek Assessment District: Residents who live in the Xxxxxx Creek Water District are assessed $6.50 per month on their City of Arcata Water Bills. This money is used by the Xxxxxx Creek Water District to pay a bond debt for construction of the water lines and water tank that services the district. The bond is scheduled to be paid off in 2033. The address for the Xxxxxx Creek Water District is PO Box 122, Bayside CA 95524-0122.

Backflow Prevention means the prevention of a reversal of normal flow that could introduce Contamination to the potable water supply; accomplished by an Air gap or a CSA approved backflow

Backflow Prevention means a program designed to discover, eliminate, and prevent all unauthorized and uncontrolled backflow and cross-connections.