Vernal RV Resort

CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL POLICY

A policy related to “cross connection control and backflow-prevention control” at the Vernal RV Resort

PART I:

CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL AND BACKFLOW PREVENTION

(I) It shall be against Vernal RV Resort policy, at any connection supplied with water from the Vernal RV Resort distribution system, to do any of the following:

(a) To install or use any physical connection or arrangement of piping or fixtures, which may allow any fluid or substances unsuitable for human consumption to enter the potable water distribution system, as required by Section 608.1 through 608.5 of the International Plumbing Code as adopted by the State of Utah.

(b) To install any connection, arrangement, or fixtures without a Backflow Prevention Device or approved Assembly unless arranged otherwise by the Board Member over Water.

(c) To incorrectly install any Backflow Prevention Device or Assembly required by Section 608.6 and 608.1 of the International Plumbing Code and amendments as adopted by the state of Utah.

(2) Any person found in violation of this policy shall be subject to reprimand or other appropriate disciplinary action as determined by the Board Member over Water.

(3) Backflow prevention assemblies required by the policy will be required to be tested at least annually. The Board Member over Water shall prepare and maintain a Backflow Assembly Information sheet on all such devices and Test results shall be maintained for a period of no less than five (5) years.

PART II:

This policy shall take effect on November 15, 2023, A copy of the policy shall be placed in the office in the Water Board water system binder and will be reviewed for all new construction projects on a case by case basis.