A Pittston-based firm this week pitched the Altoona Water Authority on administering a program to help bring water customers into compliance with laws requiring backflow prevention valves and annual ...

Backflow occurs when water flows in the opposite direction than intended, potentially contaminating the clean water supply. This can happen due to a sudden drop in pressure, a back siphonage event, or ...

The Backflow Prevention Manufacturers Association, in conjunction with the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Backflow Prevention Institute, has created a program called ...

Once it’s installed it incurs an annual cost to get it tested. “It ranges anywhere from $35 to $150, depending on the company and right now there’s a very short supply of backflow assembly testers,” ...

May 15, 2013 (Moscow, Idaho) — As irrigation season approaches, typically scheduled for after the 1st of June each year, the City of Moscow Water Department wants to remind residents that irrigation ...

MOKENA, IL — ASSE International has announced that, as part of recent updates to New Hampshire Regulation Env-Dw 505, the ASSE 5110 certification is now officially approved by the state as an ...

If you are a Birmingham Water Works (BWWB) customer with a sprinkler system, ground well, or swimming pool, you may have recently received a letter regarding the inspection/installation of a backflow ...