Backflow is the stuff of a public works director’s nightmares. Seriously! What is backflow? Backflow is the worst case scenario unleashed on an unsuspecting public. Can it happen? It not only can happen, but it does happen, throughout the year in most major cities. Thankfully, though, we have the Clean Water Act of 1972 and
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A common concern for homeowners with irrigation systems is backflow preventer leaking. Backflow preventers are used to prevent the dangerous health consequences which occur when irrigation water suddenly reverses flow and flows from the home to the potable water supply. This can occur for a number of reasons, most often because there has been a
Protect the potable water supply of your community with quality check valve plumbing and other backflow preventers. When water pressure lowers drastically and/or fails completely, the water flow into your home can reverse, sending polluted water back into the general water supply. This is prevented by the use of flow check valves which will shutoff
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