Henry County Water Authority: backflow testing rules

Henry County Water Authority at a glance

How the report is filed

Approved testers are set up and trained on Syncta reporting during their HCWA orientation appointment. Source.

Approved testers

Henry County Water Authority posts a list of testers it accepts on hcwa.com. Open the list.

Who must test

• Customers must install backflow devices to HCWA specifications and have them tested by an HCWA approved tester. HCWA does not install or test commercial devices. Source.

Tester registration

• Testers need HCWA approval through an in person orientation and field validation, bringing a valid tester certification, a current NIST traceable test kit calibration report and a signed code of conduct. Source.

Approved testers

• HCWA links its Approved Backflow Testers List from the program page, hcwa.com. Source.

Program

• The Henry County Water Authority Water Loss Department runs its backflow prevention program under a Cross Connection Control Program Manual. Source.

From notice to filed report, the steps are the same everywhere: how a backflow test goes.

Other water utilities in Georgia

• City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management
• Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources
• DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management
• Cobb County Water System
• Athens-Clarke County Public Utilities
• Augusta Utilities Department
• City of Savannah Water Resources
• Clayton County Water Authority

Read October 7, 2026. Program page: hcwa.com.

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