A. The user shall maintain accurate records of tests and repairs made to backflow prevention assemblies and provide the department with copies of the records. The records shall be on forms approved by the department and shall include the list of materials or replacement parts used.
B. The user shall notify the department fifteen (15) days in advance when the annual tests are to be done, so that an official representative may witness the tests if so desired by the department.
C. Following the installation or any repair, repiping, overhaul or relocation of an assembly, the user shall have it inspected by the department, tested, and provide the department with results of the test, before the certificate of occupancy is issued.
D. Testing, maintenance and repairs to assemblies shall be made at the customer's expense by a certified backflow prevention assembly tester who is approved by the department or any other agency designated by the department to prescribe test methods or to certify or approve persons to conduct such tests. It shall be the duty of the user to see that these tests are made at least once a year, on the anniversary date of the initial inspection. (Ord. O 12-01, 2-7-2012)