§ 33-94. Test; maintenance; records.  


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  • (a)

    The Customer shall test and service backflow prevention devices at least once a year. If the testing reveals the device to be defective or in unsatisfactory operating condition, the Customer shall perform any necessary repairs, including replacement or overhaul of the assembly, if necessary, which will return the device to satisfactory operating condition.

    (b)

    If the City or Customer learns or discovers, during the interim period between tests, that a device is defective or in unsatisfactory operating condition, the Customer shall perform any necessary repairs, including replacement or overhaul of the device, which will return the device to satisfactory operating condition.

    (c)

    The annual testing shall be performed by an individual certified and approved to conduct such testing by the City. A list of certified, approved and recognized individuals will be maintained by the City and will be available upon request to all persons required to install or maintain a backflow prevention device.

    (d)

    The Customer shall maintain records, on forms approved by the City, of the results of all tests and all servicing, repairs, overhauls or replacements of the backflow prevention device. A copy of the records shall be promptly submitted to the City after completion of the activity for which the record is made.

(Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)