Failed-test city route

Round Rock failed backflow test

Use this page when the assembly already failed and the next step is repair, retest, and accepted report submission.

City: Round Rock Utility: City of Round Rock Backflow Prevention Cadence: Annual for high-hazard devices; every 7 years for low-hazard devices Last verified: 2026-06-29
Local answer

What to check for Round Rock

Use this page when the assembly already failed and the next step is repair, retest, and accepted report submission.

  • Due basis: Round Rock sends notices through BSI Online about 30 days before the testing due date. High-hazard devices require annual testing and low-hazard residential irrigation devices require testing every 7 years.
  • Who is affected: Commercial high-hazard properties, residential pools with auto-fill, and residential irrigation systems covered by the City's backflow program.
  • Program phone: 512-218-5575
Local signals

Signals that matter before you act

  • A failed device triggers a 30-day repair and retest clock.
  • Reports can be rejected if license or gauge information is not current with the City.
  • If the City has to step in for missed testing, the cost can be added to the owner's bill.
Workflow

Round Rock workflow order

  1. Use the city notice and BSI Online confirmation number to schedule the test.
  2. Hire a registered BPAT or make sure the licensed tester registers with the City before testing.
  3. Have the tester submit the report through BSI Online.
  4. If the device fails, repair and retest within 30 days.