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Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention Program
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Protecting public water supplies from backflow hazards
Cross Connection Program
The Cross Connection Program assists water suppliers, water users and certifies individuals that protect public water supplies from backflow hazards. The program focuses resources on the areas of highest public health benefit and promotes voluntary compliance with drinking water standards. It emphasizes prevention of contamination through source protection, technical assistance to water systems and training of water system operators.
Certification Information & Applications
Certification
Certification
Certification Requirements & Application
Backflow Assembly Testers
The Department provides a current public list of DHS-certified Backflow Assembly Testers. The public can use this list to select and contact a Tester that is currently certified and has indicated availability and appropriate licensing to test assemblies for compensation. Only Oregon DHS-certified Testers can test assemblies in Oregon.
  • DHS-certified Backflow Assembly Testers (pdf) /DHS/ph/crossconnection/docs/publiclistcertifiedbat.pdf
Resources
For Water Suppliers
Preparing an ordinance, rule or by law for your water system? Read this article for information.
Organizations and Services
Certification course providers: Contact information, websites, descriptions, etc.
Cross Connection Advisory Board
Meeting agendas, board member lists, guidelines and by-laws.

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