
What is Backflow and How Do Communities Mitigate the Public Health Risk
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In this episode, we delve deep into the critical issue of backflow prevention, exploring the latest technologies and methodologies that are transforming the field. Join master plumber Sean Cleary, vice president of operations for the Backflow Prevention Institute (BPI), as we discuss the causes of backflow, the risks to water systems, regulatory compliance requirements and real-world case studies.
Related Links:
Backflow Prevention Institute Website: https://iapmobpi.org/
Beginner’s Guide to Backflow Prevention: https://www.workingpressuremag.com/the-beginners-guide-to-backflow-prevention-and-cross-connection-control/
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