Denver Water Backflow Testing
Renting portable backflow assemblies with water meters for temporary use in construction and drilling we test more than 10 000 backflow prevention assemblies per year throughout colorado for a customer base which includes.
Denver water backflow testing. For tap service line and meter installation details please see helpful hints to pass meter inspections. Our trained staff can handle any and all backflow needs from testing to repair. Upon installation testing is required to be completed by a certified abpa american backflow prevention association or asse american society of sanitary engineering tester within 48 hours of installation and send the test report s to denver water. We perform accurate honest and on time backflow testing for all of our customers in the denver area.
Established in 1918 the utility is a public agency funded by water rates and new tap fees not taxes. Stop and waste valve must be 4 5 to 6 feet deep. We at morrison backflow have been dedicated to the preservation of quality water for over 14 years. Backflow testing is the annual inspection required by the state of colorado of backflow prevention devices in cross connection systems.
Superior testing for a minimal cost is our goal. Performing notarized air gap verification tests to enable customers to meet denver water requirements. Irrigation backflow prevention assemblies must be tested by a certified backflow assembly tester as the water is turned on to ensure proper backflow prevention is in place to protect our drinking water during the irrigation season. The tests take from 10 to 30 minutes per device.
Denver water will send out a testing reminder notice 30 days before the annual test is due. See reviews photos directions phone numbers and more for the best backflow prevention devices services in denver co. During the inspection check valves relief valves buffers air inlet and shut off valves are all tested to ensure proper operation and function. Approved reduced pressure backflow prevention assembly rp bfpa must be installed 5 feet downstream from the meter pit vault or a maximum of 10 feet with the use of a stop and waste valve.
Denver water proudly serves high quality water and promotes its efficient use to 1 5 million people in the city of denver and many surrounding suburbs. Please also refer to denver water engineering standard details.