Report submission route

Submit Aurora reporting portal backflow test reports

Use this page when the notice or tester workflow is about submitting, uploading, filing, or confirming a backflow test report for Aurora.

City: Aurora Utility: Aurora Water Backflow Prevention Cadence: Upon installation and annually thereafter Last verified: 2026-06-29
Local answer

What to check for Aurora

Use this page when the notice or tester workflow is about submitting, uploading, filing, or confirming a backflow test report for Aurora.

  • Due basis: Aurora says operational tests by a certified technician must be conducted upon installation and at least annually thereafter, and results must be submitted online before the annual test due date.
  • Notice or device clue: Look for the utility name, service address, assembly serial number, account or notice ID, and due date.
  • Who is affected: Aurora Water customers and property owners whose service requires a backflow prevention assembly, including hydrant users who need RP protection.
  • Acceptance rule: Report acceptance depends on using the named portal or online submission path; keep proof that the report was submitted.
  • Program phone: 303-326-8520
Evidence-backed next step

Use the governing utility workflow

City search demand maps directly to Aurora Water's governing program.

Notice-to-closeout map

Source-backed procedure before the record is treated as closed

This is the working path for Aurora notices: match the authority, confirm the tester gate, use the accepted submission route, and keep proof that the report was accepted.

Local signals

Signals that matter before you act

  • Submission path: Aurora Water backflow prevention - program page
  • Submission path: Aurora hydrant meter program - hydrant backflow guidance
  • Notice or device clue: Look for the utility name, service address, assembly serial number, account or notice ID, and due date.
  • Tester gate: No public tester directory is live for this utility yet. Use the official utility page first and do not infer approval from a generic directory.
  • Report acceptance: Report acceptance depends on using the named portal or online submission path; keep proof that the report was submitted.
  • Due basis: Aurora says operational tests by a certified technician must be conducted upon installation and at least annually thereafter, and results must be submitted online before the annual test due date.
Submission packet

What the report needs before it can count

Use this as the working checklist for the owner, tester, or property manager before treating a passed field test as a completed compliance cycle.

Before filing

Match the notice record

  • Look for the utility name, service address, assembly serial number, account or notice ID, and due date.
  • Service address, device type, due date, and utility name must match the notice.
  • Use the utility workflow before relying on a generic tester search.
Filing gate

Confirm the accepted route

  • Aurora Water backflow prevention (program page)
  • Aurora hydrant meter program (hydrant backflow guidance)
  • Confirm tester eligibility with the utility or portal.
After filing

Keep acceptance proof

  • Report acceptance depends on using the named portal or online submission path; keep proof that the report was submitted.
  • Keep portal confirmation, email receipt, account history, or accepted report record.
  • If the assembly failed, use the failed-test workflow before assuming the case is closed.
Workflow

Aurora workflow order

  1. Match the utility notice to the service address, device or assembly record, and due date.
  2. Confirm tester eligibility with the utility or portal before treating the report as accepted.
  3. File the result through the stored submission path: Aurora Water backflow prevention, Aurora hydrant meter program.
  4. Keep proof that the report was submitted and accepted; a passed field test alone may not close the compliance cycle.
  5. If the assembly failed, follow the repair, retest, and resubmission sequence before assuming compliance is restored.
City FAQ

Aurora questions before you act

How do I submit a backflow test report for Aurora?

Use the official utility workflow and submission methods listed on this page: Aurora Water backflow prevention, Aurora hydrant meter program. Program phone: 303-326-8520. Report acceptance depends on using the named portal or online submission path; keep proof that the report was submitted.

What information should be ready before filing the Aurora report?

Look for the utility name, service address, assembly serial number, account or notice ID, and due date. Also keep the due date, service address, tester credential status, device type, and proof of submission.

Does the tester or owner submit the Aurora report?

The field tester often controls portal entry, but the owner should keep the notice, due date, and proof that the report was accepted by Aurora Water Backflow Prevention.

Who controls the rule for Aurora?

Aurora search demand is routed to Aurora Water Backflow Prevention. Aurora Water customers and property owners whose service requires a backflow prevention assembly, including hydrant users who need RP protection.

What costs or fees should I expect for Aurora?

Testing is market-priced, but missing the online due-date workflow can create avoidable compliance friction. Repair and retest costs vary by service type and whether temporary or outdoor water-use protection is involved. Aurora's value is the clear annual workflow and owner-responsibility language, not a published test-price table.