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2016-07-07 04:29:11 | THE SUBMITTED MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS DO NOT |
| SPECIFICALLY STATE THAT THE DEVICE IS "LEAD FREE."SEE |
| COMMENTS BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. |
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| DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE |
| PERMITS |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: JANUARY 4TH, 2016 |
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| THE PERMIT APPLICATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE |
| FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION: |
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| 1) TWO COPIES OF THE MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. THE MAKE, MODEL AND SIZE OF THE |
| DEVICE SHALL BE NOTED IN THE DESCRIPTION OF WORK |
| SECTION ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION. |
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| 2) ALL BACKFLOW DEVICES MUST BE LEAD FREE. |
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| 3) ALL BACKFLOW DEVICES MUST BE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA?S ( USC ) LIST OF APPROVED DEVICES. |
| 4) CONTACT FIELD CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 561-822-2240 TO |
| CONFIRM IF THE DEVICE YOU ARE PURCHASING MEETS THE |
| CITY?S REQUIREMENTS. |
| 5) BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES SHALL BE LOCATED |
| IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE METER AND MUST BE TESTED AND |
| CERTIFIED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH UTILITIES |
| DEPARTMENT. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| PUBLIC UTILITIES CENTRAL OPERATIONS AT 561-822-2210 TO |
| ARRANGE FOR THE UTILITIES DEPARTMENT TO CERTIFY THE |
| DEVICE. |
| NOTE: THE PERMIT CARD AND MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS |
| SHALL BE ON THE JOBSITE FOR INSPECTION. |
| PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR INFORMATION |
| REGARDING THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH APPROVED |
| CONTRACTOR?S LIST FOR CERTIFYING / RECERTIFYING |
| BACKFLOW DEVICES. |
| THE ESTIMATED REVIEW TIME FOR THESE PERMITS IS |
| APPROXIMATELY 72 HOURS. |
| THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL |
| MANUAL CAN BE FOUND AT : |
| HTTP://WPB.ORG/UTILITIES/BACKFLOW |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WEBSITE ADDRESS: |
| WWW.USC.EDU/DEPT/FCCCHR |
| QUESTIONS REGARDING PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS MAY BE |
| DIRECTED TO: |
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| TIM LARGE |
| CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561-805-6692 |
| [email protected] |
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