The risks of backflow and cross-contamination won’t shock anyone, but they can jump in frequency whenever older systems are retrofitted or new technology is introduced. Bathroom upgrades today are ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Chances are you've seen the thousands of large blue and red pipes along roads in Tampa. They're known as backflow prevention devices and thieves see them too — as an easy way to steal ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita residents who have an irrigation system connected to the City of Wichita’s water system must have their backflow device tested by Sept. 12 to avoid disconnection. The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Area sprinklers and lawn irrigation systems return to work as the spring season continues. With homeowners looking to see that their systems are running correctly, they should ...

Few of our community connections are as personal as a shared drinking water supply. That’s why water utility managers ask the public to do their part to make sure home connections prevent harmful ...

A local real estate company is offering a reward after they experienced a recent string of stolen water backflow preventers from one property in Hesperia. The Hesperia Business Center along Mariposa ...

The water and sewer department announced Tuesday that it will begin conducting an annual inspection of residential and commercial lawn irrigation system backflow preventers starting in May. The work ...

NACOGDOCHES, TX (KTRE) - After weeks of rain, the sun is out, giving customers a long- awaited opportunity to wash their car. The chemicals used to make a vehicle shine is just one example of hundreds ...

City officials say they've inspected hundreds of backflow preventers to help safeguard Corpus Christi's water supply since January. Ordinances have required commercial businesses to test and certify ...