If conditions requiring a backflow preventer are eliminated (i.e. in-ground irrigation system removed and no other conditions requiring backflow preventer exist at the property), you may submit a Petition to Remove a Backflow Prevention Assembly to the Cross Connection Control Office. Petitions will be reviewed within 30 days. Backflow preventer shall never be removed without approval.

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