Cross Connections and Preventing Backflow

Backflow Prevention

When Water flows backwards through the water supply system it is called back siphonage (backflow). Click the link below to learn the dangers of backflow and ways to prevent it from happening

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Thermal Expansion

The International Plumbing Code and Utah Amendments require all public water systems to install backflow prevention devices called Dual Checks on each water meter connection. Click below to learn more.