(A) Backflow prevention devices required by this subchapter shall be installed at a location and in a manner approved by the city or its authorized agent. All devices shall be installed at the expense of the consumer.
(B) Backflow prevention devices installed at the service connection shall be located on the consumer's side of the water meter (if one is installed), or the corporation stop, as close to the meter as is reasonably practical, and prior to any other connection.
(C) Backflow prevention devices shall be conveniently accessible for maintenance and testing, protected from freezing, and where no part of the device will be submerged or subject to flooding by any fluid. All devices shall be installed according to manufacturer's recommendations.
(D) The consumer shall install backflow prevention devices on all outdoor faucets at the cost of the consumer.
(1973 Code, § 3-126) (Ord. 691, passed 1-7-1999; Ord. 965, passed 5-14-2020) Penalty, see § 10.99