"Yes. Section 890.1130 of the new Illinois Plumbing Codes states that backflow prevention assemblies be tested and approved by a CCCDI before initial operation and at least annually thereafter. Also, Title 35 section 653.802.e.1 states that each device shall be tested annually or more frequently if recommended by the manufacturer."
Laurie Dougherty - Illinois Section AWWA
laurie@isawwa.org
cell or text 815-970-2145
Last edited Tuesday, November 5, 2013