City of Salina Utilities Department: backflow testing rules
Serves Salina. Every point below comes from City of Salina Utilities Department's own pages, linked; check your notice for your own deadline.
Who must test
- Section 41-70.6. Low-hazard premises such as one- and two-family dwellings are on a longer interval (next item). Source.
- Low-hazard premises (one- and two-family homes) test at intervals up to five years. Source.
Notices and deadlines
- Mechanism (mailed notice, anniversary date) not described in the document read. Source.
Tester registration
- The city lists KDHE-certified testers and disclaims endorsement; no separate city registration step was described. Source.
Approved testers
- PDF at the source URL; it also contains the code excerpt. Source.
If a test is missed
- City may refuse or terminate water service where a backflow condition exists. Source.
Program
- The city HTML program page is bot-blocked (Cloudflare 403), so items here are read from the city's tester list and code PDF (REV 3-10-2026). Source.
Read October 6, 2026. Program page: salina-ks.gov.