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    Regulatory & Codes · Water Safety

    Cross-Connection Control

    Regulatory measures to prevent contamination of potable water supplies through physical connections or conditions that could allow non-potable substances to enter the drinking water system.

    Common uses

    Water safety protection, contamination prevention, public health compliance, system integrity

    Common symptoms

    • Contamination risk
    • Cross-connection identified

    Common repairs

    • Eliminate cross-connections
    • Install prevention devices
    • Test systems regularly

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