12VAC5-421-2260: Backflow prevention device, when required
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Health
- Agency 5. Department of Health
- Chapter 421. Food Regulations
- Part V. Water, Plumbing, and Waste
- Article 2. Plumbing System
A plumbing system shall be installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas contaminant into the water supply system at each point of use at the food establishment, including on a hose bibb (threaded faucet) if a hose is attached or on a hose bibb if a hose is not attached and backflow prevention is required by law by:
1. Providing an air gap as specified under 12VAC5-421-2200;P or
2. Installing an approved backflow prevention device as specified under 12VAC5-421-2210.P
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