The city is still seeking more funding to cover the project's $6M price tag. Work will involve upsizing pipes, backflow ...

National Backflow Prevention Day is a day dedicated to the celebration of backflow prevention and cross-connection control. Backflow preventers are the unsung heroes of water safety as they often go ...

But the possibility is there, and that’s why backflow-prevention devices are so important. Backflow is a plumbing term for water flowing in reverse of its intended direction.

The City Council is taking a look at toughening up enforcement for backflow preventer inspections. Under the proposal, customers would have to comply with current regulations on inspections, or be ...

It has been confirmed that a Backflow Preventer is what caused the City's water contamination last week.

A backflow preventer should cost about $200, not $500, O'Brien said, and he believes the cost is worth the potential to save lives. "The contractor is charging a ton on labor," he said.

Backflow prevention assembly testing is required by law. Clark Public Utilities recommends testing in the spring, just before their irrigation season begins. The test is quick and doesn’t cost much.

Longmont Public Safety is trying to stop people from taking backflow preventers but with incidents of the thefts on the rise, officials need help.

Residents in The Woodlands are asking for help in identifying a man they said is stealing several backflow preventers from at least two different communities.

The purpose of this testing is to ensure that the backflow preventer—a crucial device designed to protect the public water supply from contamination or pollution due to backflow—is functioning ...

BELLE FOURCHE - The city's planned program to replace all home water meters and install "backflow preventers" atolder homes lacking them starting next month will be discussed by the Belle Fourche ...

The city of Maryville Water Quality Control Department will be conducting their annual inspections of residential lawn irrigation system backflow preventers, beginning the first and second week of ...