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Fort Collins annual backflow testing

Fort Collins requires all devices to be tested annually and expects new or replacement device results to be reported through BSI Online or the city's cross-connection workflow.

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City: Fort Collins Utility: Fort Collins Utilities Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control Cadence: Upon installation and annually thereafter Last verified: 2026-06-29
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What to check for Fort Collins

Fort Collins requires all devices to be tested annually and expects new or replacement device results to be reported through BSI Online or the city's cross-connection workflow.

  • Due basis: Fort Collins Utilities requires test reports on all devices annually, requires new and replacement assemblies to be entered into BSI Online or sent to the city's cross-connection email, and warns that customers can face water-service suspension for noncompliance.
  • Notice or device clue: Look for the CCN, account number, BSI record, device ID, or assembly serial from the reminder.
  • Who is affected: Commercial, industrial, irrigation, hydrant-meter, and other Fort Collins Utilities customers whose services create actual or potential cross-connections.
  • Acceptance rule: Report acceptance depends on the named portal and the utility-approved tester route; keep proof that the report was submitted.
  • Program phone: 970-416-2249
Notice-to-closeout map

Source-backed procedure before the record is treated as closed

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

Authority Fort Collins Utilities Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control
Notice trigger Look for the CCN, account number, BSI record, device ID, or assembly serial from the reminder.
Tester gate View the official tester list
Submission route Fort Collins backflow program (program page)
Proof to keep Report acceptance depends on the named portal and the utility-approved tester route; keep proof that the report was submitted.
Failure branch Open failed-test workflow before treating repair, retest, or resubmission as complete.
Local signals

Signals that matter before you act

  • Annual testing is explicit.
  • New devices must be tested within 48 hours of installation.
  • Noncompliance can trigger water-service suspension.
Other Fort Collins routes

Stay inside the city intent cluster

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Workflow

Fort Collins workflow order

  1. Confirm the assembly is inside Fort Collins Utilities' program.
  2. Use a tester from the city's certified tester list.
  3. Submit the result through BSI Online or the city workflow before the compliance window closes.
City FAQ

Fort Collins questions before you act

Does Fort Collins require annual backflow testing?

Upon installation and annually thereafter Fort Collins Utilities requires test reports on all devices annually, requires new and replacement assemblies to be entered into BSI Online or sent to the city's cross-connection email, and warns that customers can face water-service suspension for noncompliance.

What should I check on an annual notice for Fort Collins?

Check the due date, service address, device record, accepted tester route, and submission method before scheduling.

Who controls the rule for Fort Collins?

Fort Collins search demand is routed to Fort Collins Utilities Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control. Commercial, industrial, irrigation, hydrant-meter, and other Fort Collins Utilities customers whose services create actual or potential cross-connections.

What costs or fees should I expect for Fort Collins?

Testing is market-priced, but Fort Collins narrows the path through a local tester list and utility reporting rules. Repair and retest cost depends on the assembly type and whether the case is irrigation, hydrant meter, or another protected service. The strongest local cost signal is noncompliance risk, not a posted utility fee.