Watts recently conducted a national survey of more than 1,000 single-family homeowners on public water systems to assess consumer awareness of backflow prevention. The results reveal a major knowledge ...

National Backflow Prevention Day, August 16, celebrates backflow prevention and cross-connection control and those who install, maintain, and test backflow preventers. On Friday, August 16th, Watts ...

The City of Great Bend Utilities Department is reminding customers about the importance of backflow prevention devices and ...

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 ...

If the backyard water hose doesn't "spit" a little when it's shut off, there could be a risk of contaminated water making its way into the city's water supply. The garden hose example was one of ...

MARANA, Ariz. (KGUN) — The town of Marana is asking homeowners to check their Backflow Prevention Devices. The system works to prevent anyone from contaminating their own drinking water system.

A Pittston-based firm this week pitched the Altoona Water Authority on administering a program to help bring water customers into compliance with laws requiring backflow prevention valves and annual ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - After a chemical leak and a backflow problem at a Corpus Christi asphalt plant shut the city's water system down, KAGS reached out to College Station Water Services to see ...

Nothing says “happy holidays” like a mandated backflow prevention device. In late November the city of St. Helena sent letters to 23 water customers giving them 60 days to install the devices, which ...

This Safety Alert highlights the critical importance of preventing water intrusion into fuel tanks. The U.S. Coast Guard ...