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Requirements |
Sarasota County’s commercial
water customers are required to install a backflow preventer
device at the service connection or at a location approved by
the county’s Utilities Department.
All backflow prevention assemblies for commercial applications
shall be of the Reduced Pressure Type.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection requires annual
testing of all backflow prevention assemblies.
Sarasota County Utilities will notify commercial customers
annually by mail of this requirement.
Test results will be sent to the county by the certified
technician.
All non-metered fire line connections to Sarasota County’s water
system are required to install at minimum a Double Detector
Check Assembly (DDC). All fire line installations and annual
tests on dedicated fire protection systems are required to be
performed by a licensed contractor that meets state requirements
for fire protection systems.
For more information contact the Sarasota County Call Center at
861-5000 or e-mail us. |
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