Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 445A - Water Controls
PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance
Section 445A.67245 - Cross-connections and backflow: Duties of certified backflow prevention assembly tester

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 445A.67245

Current through September 16, 2024

A certified backflow prevention assembly tester shall:

1. Perform his or her field testing of assemblies for the prevention of backflow in accordance with the provisions of the Manual of Cross-Connection Control.

2. Use, for the testing of reduced pressure principle assemblies, double check valve assemblies and pressure vacuum breakers, a differential pressure gauge that has:

(a) A differential range of at least zero to 15 psi; and

(b) Graduations of not more than 0.2 psi.

3. Ensure that his or her testing equipment:

(a) Is calibrated to the manufacturers' specifications not less than annually; and

(b) Has all necessary hoses and fittings.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97

NRS 445A.860

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