Does City of Arvada Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Program require annual backflow testing?

Annually by July 31. Arvada says all assemblies must be tested annually, moved every assembly to a July 31 deadline, and added a non-compliance fee schedule.

How do I submit or confirm a backflow test for City of Arvada Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Program?

Use the official utility workflow and submission methods listed on this page: Arvada backflow program, Arvada certified testers PDF. Program phone: 720-898-7793.

Where should I look for testers for City of Arvada Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Program?

Start with the governing authority's published tester list. This utility has an official approved-tester route and it should be treated as the primary source.

What should I check before scheduling a tester for City of Arvada Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Program?

Confirm the due basis, property type, device type, and submission method before booking. Then open the official tester-list route, and make sure the report can be filed through the required utility or portal path.

What costs or portal fees should I expect for City of Arvada Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Program?

Testing is market-priced, but the city adds urgency through its annual deadline and non-compliance fee schedule. Repair and retest cost depends on assembly type and how late the case is in the city cycle. The biggest local pressure is the deadline plus fee-backed non-compliance, not a flat city testing rate.

Irrigation city route

Arvada irrigation backflow testing

Arvada is especially strong for irrigation because the annual July 31 deadline fits the real sprinkler-service season.

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City: Arvada Utility: City of Arvada Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Program Cadence: Annually by July 31 Last verified: 2026-06-29

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What to check for Arvada

Arvada is especially strong for irrigation because the annual July 31 deadline fits the real sprinkler-service season.

Due basis: Arvada says all assemblies must be tested annually, moved every assembly to a July 31 deadline, and added a non-compliance fee schedule.
Who is affected: Arvada customers with any assembly in the city's cross-connection program, especially irrigation and other hazard-based services that must hit the July 31 deadline.
Program phone: 720-898-7793

Evidence-backed next step

Use the governing utility workflow

City search demand maps directly to Arvada's governing annual-testing and certified-tester workflow.

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Local signals

Signals that matter before you act

Irrigation owners can act before peak summer non-compliance pressure.
The city tester list is public and broad.
Backflow questions route directly to the Arvada program team.

Workflow

Arvada workflow order

Confirm the irrigation assembly is in the city database.
Use a certified testing company from the city PDF.
Submit the annual test before July 31.

Official source trail

Source-backed utility record

Arvada is one of the strongest Colorado city utilities because it combines a July 31 deadline, non-compliance fees, and a public certified tester PDF.

Arvada backflow and cross-connection control program official utility page

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Arvada certified testers PDF official tester list pdf

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