25-A DCMR 2409
2409. NUMBERS AND CAPACITIES - BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE, WHEN REQUIRED
Cite as D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25-A, ยง 2409
2409 NUMBERS AND CAPACITIES โ BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE, WHEN REQUIRED
2409.1 A plumbing system shall be installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas contaminant into the water supply system at each point of use at the food establishment, including on a hose bibb if a hose is attached or on a hose bibb if a hose is not attached and backflow prevention is required by the D.C. Plumbing Code (2008) incorporating the International Plumbing Code 2006, as amended by the D.C. Plumbing Code Supplement (Subtitle F of 12 DCMR) by:
(a) Providing an air gap as specified in ยง 2403; P or
(b) Installing an approved backflow prevention device as specified in ยง 2404.P
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4394 (June 6, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).