What is backflow testing and why is it required in Arizona?

Backflow testing ensures that contaminated water cannot flow back into the public drinking water system. Arizona water suppliers require regular testing to protect public health and maintain compliance with state and local regulations.

How often is backflow testing required in Arizona?

Most Arizona water authorities require backflow testing annually, though some systems or facilities may require more frequent testing depending on risk level and local codes.

Do you submit backflow test reports to the water supplier?

Yes. We submit all required backflow test reports directly to your Arizona water supplier on your behalf, saving you time and ensuring compliance deadlines are met.

Will I receive a copy of my backflow test results?

Absolutely. We provide easy-to-read digital test reports with photo documentation, so you can clearly understand the results and condition of your backflow device.

What happens if my backflow device fails the test?

If a device fails, we explain the results, provide feedback on the issue, and review repair or replacement options to help bring your system back into compliance.

Do you offer backflow testing statewide in Arizona?

Yes. ABC Water Works, Inc. provides certified backflow testing services throughout the entire state of Arizona.

Do You Need Backflow Testing in Phoenix?

You likely need testing if:

• You received a notice from the city

• You have an irrigation system

• You own a commercial property

• You have a backflow prevention device installed

Can you explain your testing process?

1. Inspect system

2. Perform certified test

3. Identify any issues

4. Complete repairs if needed

5. Submit compliance paperwork