2023 Cross Connection Control Program: The Essentials
Explore the essentials of Cross-Connection Control with DRWA's free workshop. Learn about backflow prevention, new regulations, and effective methods from experts. Ideal for water professionals and government officials.
Delaware Rural Water Association, in partnership with HydroCorp, will be hosting a free online workshop and open discussion covering the essential elements for any community’s cross-connection control program. Anyone interested in the quality of their water and the health of their community is warmly encouraged to attend:
- Public Water System Professionals
- Water Operators
- Utility Staff
- Building/Facility Management
- Government Officials
- Council/Board Members
Even if you are familiar with cross-connection and backflow prevention, this workshop will present the latest information and potential new regulations will be reviewed.
Purpose of the Workshop
To provide attendees with a better understanding of requirements, methods and resources available to enable a Cost-Effective Cross-Connection Control Program for small and large public water supply systems.
Workshop Speakers
- Bill Hague, Technical Services, DRWA
- Gary McLaren, HydroCorp, Inc.
Duration: approximately 3 hours
Workshop Agenda
- Introduction to Backflow Prevention
- Fundamentals of Backflow
- Methods of Preventing Backflow
- Regulations and Code Overview
- Surveying/Assessments and Corrective Action
- Components of a Comprehensive Program
- Next Step Actions and Recommendations