- (1) Definitions for certain terms used in this rule are given in Rule R309-110.
(2) In addition to terms defined in Rule R309-110:
- (a) "Accredited agency" means a third-party organization that provides written and performance examinations for backflow prevention assembly tester certification.
- (b) "Backflow prevention assembly tester" means a person certified under this rule to perform testing of backflow prevention assemblies.
- (c) "Backflow proctor" means a person certified to act as a proctor or exam monitor for backflow prevention assembly tester written and performance certification examinations.
- (d) "Cross-connection control program administrator" means a person certified under this rule to administer a cross-connection control program for a public drinking water system.
- (e) "Performance examination" means a closed-book, hands-on demonstration of an applicant's ability to conduct an accurate field test of backflow assemblies.
- (f) "Written examination" means a closed-book examination for record to determine the competency and ability of an applicant to understand the requirements.
KEY: drinking water, cross-connection control, backflow prevention assembly tester
Date of Last Change: November 19, 2025
Notice of Continuation: February 10, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 19-4-104(4)(a); 63G-3