BackflowNear Test-Due Reminder

Murray City Water: backflow testing rules

Serves Murray, UT. Every point below comes from Murray City Water's own pages, linked; check your notice for your own deadline.

Who must test

  • When the water department finds a service connection a sufficient hazard, an approved backflow prevention assembly must be installed at or near the property line or just inside the building, before the first branch line. Source.

How the report is filed

  • Murray City asks for backflow test reports by email to backflow@murray.utah.gov. Source.

If a test is missed

  • The customer's system must be open to inspection by the water purveyor at all reasonable times to look for cross connections and code violations. Source.

Program

  • Murray City Code 13.24.010 sets a continuing backflow prevention program. Source.

How to file your backflow test with Murray City Water

  1. Read your notice. It names the assembly, its location and the date the report is due.
  2. Book a tester Murray City Water accepts. See finding a tester below; book early so there is time to repair a failed assembly.
  3. The tester tests the assembly and fills in the test report. A failed assembly is repaired and tested again.
  4. The report is filed. Murray City asks for backflow test reports by email to backflow@murray.utah.gov.Source.
  5. Keep a copy and set a reminder for next year. Set a free test-due reminder.

Finding a tester Murray City Water accepts

We found no tester list on Murray City Water's own pages. Use a state certified tester, and check your notice in case it names the testers or the portal it accepts.

Before you book, ask the tester:

  • Are you registered with Murray City Water?
  • Will you send the test report to the utility for me, and how?
  • When is my report due? The date is on your notice; the tester needs time to test, repair if needed and file.

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Read October 6, 2026. Program page: murray.utah.gov.

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