(A) The customer has the primary responsibility of preventing pollutants and contaminants from entering the public potable water supply. The customer's responsibility starts at the point of delivery from the public potable water system and includes all of the customer's water system. The customer, at their own expense, shall install, operate, test, and maintain approved backflow prevention assemblies as directed by the City. The customer shall maintain accurate records of tests and repairs made to backflow prevention assemblies and shall maintain such records for a minimum period of three years. The records shall be on forms approved by the City and shall include the list of materials or replacement parts used.
(B) Following any repair, overhaul, re-piping or relocation of an assembly, the customer shall have it tested to ensure that it is in good operating condition and will prevent backflow. Testing, maintenance, and repair of backflow prevention assemblies shall be conducted by a certified backflow prevention assembly tester.
(Ord. 24-O-02, passed 2-26-2024)