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New Britain Water backflow testing requirements

New Britain publishes backflow prevention device guidance through its Water Department and Water & Utilities Management resources.

At a glance

Service area

New Britain water service area

Test frequency

Every 12 months for testable devices

Filing route

Confirm directly with utility

What testers should know

Use the city guidance as a starting point and confirm the current test and submission route with the Water Department.

Tester requirements: Confirm tester certification, accepted forms, and submission channel with the Water Department.

Important: Utility instructions can change and property-specific requirements may differ. Confirm the accepted form and delivery method before relying on this guide.

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