Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-3340

Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024

Section 388-97-3340 - Cross connections

The nursing home must:

(1) Prohibit all cross connections between potable and nonpotable water;

(2) Use backflow prevention devices on plumbing fixtures, equipment, facilities, buildings, premises or areas which are actual or potential cross-connections to prevent the backflow of water or other liquids, gases, mixtures or substances into a water distribution system or other fixtures, equipment, facilities, buildings or areas; and

(3) Follow guidelines, practices, procedures, interpretations and enforcement as outlined in the manual titled "Accepted Procedure and Practice in Cross-Connection Control; Pacific NW Edition; American Waterworks Association," or any successor manual, referenced in chapter 246-290 WAC for public water supply.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-3340

Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. 08-20-062, § 388-97-3340, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.