Fort Lauderdale |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 28. WATER, WASTEWATER AND STORMWATER |
Article III. MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM |
Division 2. BACKFLOW PREVENTION |
§ 28-155. Customer responsibilities.
(a)
The customer shall have tested and continually maintain the approved backflow prevention assembly or means required by this division.
(b)
The customer's system shall be open for inspection at all reasonable times to authorized representatives of the director of public works to determine whether cross connections or other threats to the utility system exist.
(c)
All backflow prevention assembly installations, shall be performed by a licensed plumber with a permit issued by the department of sustainable development.
(d)
All testing including but not limited to recertification shall be performed by a certified backflow prevention assembly tester.
(e)
All repairs of a backflow prevention assembly shall be performed by a licensed plumber or a certified backflow prevention assembly repair technician.
(f)
If any backflow prevention assembly requires repair or replacement, such work shall be done within ten (10) working days upon notice at the sole expense of the customer or property owner. Documentation of the completed work shall be provided to the city immediately upon receipt by the customer or property owner.
(Ord. No. C-93-50, § 1, 7-20-93; Ord. No. C-15-17, § 6, 4-21-15 )