1:03 Cross Connections Regulated

  1. No cross connections shall be created, installed, used, or maintained within the territory served by the District, except in accordance with this Policy and the District's current SOP Manual.
  2. The CCS for the District shall carry out or cause surveys to be carried out to determine if any actual or potential cross-connections exist. If found necessary, an assembly commensurate with the degree of hazard will be required to be installed at the service connection.
  3. The owner, occupant, or person in control of the property is responsible for all cross-connection control within the premises.
  4. The owner, occupant, or person in control of the property shall abide by all other District regulations.
  5. District customers are required to notify the District prior to the installation of all backflow prevention assemblies for verification of the appropriate assembly.
  6. The consumer agrees to immediately notify the District and the local health jurisdiction of any backflow incident occurring within the consumer's premises (i.e., entry of any contaminant/pollutant into the drinking water) and shall cooperate fully with the District to determine the reason for the backflow incident.