Backflow Prevention and Cross Connection Control

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  State Approval Information:

Arizona 
1 Professional Development Hour (PDH)
California 
- 0.1 CEU - State Water Resources Control Board
Illinois - 1 Hour - Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) #22402
Michigan 
- 0.1 CECs - Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) #4362

New York 
- 1 Contact Hour - NYSDOH ATC #575-10373-23810
North Carolina - 1
 Professional Growth Hour (PGH) - Water Treatment Facility Operator Certification Board (WTFOCB) #250106
South Carolina
- 1 Continuing Education (CE) Hour
Texas - 1 Continuing Education (CE) Credits/Hour - TCEQ #1810
Virginia - 1 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Hour 
Wisconsin - 1 Continuing Education Credit (CEC) - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

*If your state is not listed, we're currently working on approval there. You are still welcome to enroll for professional growth.

Course Description:
This course provides an in-depth look at backflow prevention and cross-connection control, focusing on regulatory compliance, risk management, and system protection. Participants will explore prevention devices, testing procedures, and enforcement strategies to safeguard potable water supplies.


What is Covered:

  • Backflow mechanisms, including backpressure and back-siphonage​
  • Cross-connection risks and regulatory compliance requirements​
  • Backflow prevention methods, including air gaps, vacuum breakers, and RPZ assemblies
  • ​Developing and enforcing cross-connection control programs​
  • Testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of backflow prevention devices​


Audience:
This course is designed for water operators, engineers, and regulatory professionals responsible for protecting water systems from contamination and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Course Lessons

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