Backflow FIRE testing services in
Prosper, TX

Prosper is a suburban area in Collin and Denton counties within the Dallas- Fort Worth metropolitan area. The town of Prosper is a community focused on families, committed to small town ideals and providing a quality living experience for all residents where everyone who lives matters.

What are Backflow Assembly Requirements in Town of Prosper?

For a newly constructed premise on which a substance is handled in a manner that it may enter the public water system, each service connection from the public water system to such premise shall be protected against the backflow of water from the premise into the public water system. This requirement shall apply to each premise on which persons handle process water and water originating from the public water system, which has been subjected to deterioration in sanitary quality.

For an existing premise on which a substance is handled in a manner that it may enter the public water system, each service connection from the public water system to such premise may be required to protect against the backflow of water from the premise into the public water system as determined of the Public Works Director. This requirement shall apply to each premise on which persons handle process waters and waters originating from the public water system, which have been subjected to deterioration in sanitary quality.

A backflow prevention assembly shall be installed on service connections to any premise:

• Having internal cross-connections that cannot be permanently corrected and controlled
• Upon the Town Official’s determination that an intricate plumbing and piping arrangement exists which makes it impractical to ascertain whether cross-connections are located therein
• Or where a portion of the premise cannot be readily accessed for inspection purposes making it impractical or impossible to ascertain whether cross-connections exist.

The customer connected to the public potable water system shall make all the necessary arrangement, at its sole expense, to remove without delay security barriers or other obstacles to access by the Public Works Director.

All premises that are considered to be High Health Hazard Installations in the Town of Prosper Backflow Plan require the installation of an RPZ on the domestic main line.

What is Backflow Preventer testing?

A backflow preventer is a device that’s installed on your home’s water pipes that allows water to flow in one direction but never in the opposite direction. Its sole job is to prevent drinking water from being contaminated due to backflow. Backflow prevention systems are devices installed onto a pipe that only allow water to flow in one direction. Town of Prosper, TX, requires residents to make sure that the city water system is not contaminated by backflow from the owner’s residence or commercial property.

Prime Inspection Backflow testing and installation services

Prime Inspection provides high quality and trusted backflow testing professionals in the Town of Prosper. Our team is licensed and we ensure that your water system is functioning correctly. We can correct all do-it-yourself fails. We offer customized solutions backed with years of professional experience. Please call us now for all your backflow services.