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Rogers Water Utilities: backflow testing rules

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

Who must test

  • Commercial, industrial, fire sprinkler and residential lawn irrigation require preventers. Source.
  • Rogers residential irrigation sheet. Source.

Notices and deadlines

  • Test within 10 days of install and annually under Sec. 54-88. Source.

How the report is filed

  • FAQ says a copy goes to Cross-Connection Control. Source.
  • From the residential irrigation sheet. Source.

Tester registration

  • No Rogers-specific registration, insurance or gauge requirement found beyond the tester portal. Source.

Fees

  • Owner bears cost of testing; no utility fee stated. Source.

Approved testers

  • Rogers does not host its own roster; the link goes to ark.org. Source.

Program

  • FAQ page; site also lists a Backflow Tester Portal and Approved Backflow Testers. Source.

How to file your backflow test with Rogers Water Utilities

  1. Read your notice. Test within 10 days of install and annually under Sec. 54-88.Source.
  2. Book a tester Rogers Water Utilities 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. FAQ says a copy goes to Cross-Connection Control.Source.
  5. Fees. Owner bears cost of testing; no utility fee stated. Source.
  6. Keep a copy and set a reminder for next year. Set a free test-due reminder.

Finding a tester Rogers Water Utilities accepts

Rogers Water Utilities posts a list of testers it accepts on ark.org. Open the list. The testers on this site hold a state certificate; check the list or ask the tester whether Rogers Water Utilities accepts them.

Before you book, ask the tester:

  • Are you registered with Rogers Water Utilities?
  • 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.

Other water utilities in Arkansas

Read October 6, 2026. Program page: rogerswaterar.gov.

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