Report submission route

Submit Southlake VEPO/Envirotrax backflow test reports

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

City: Southlake Utility: City of Southlake Cross Connection Control Cadence: Annual testing for backflow prevention devices Last verified: 2026-07-03
Local answer

What to check for Southlake

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

  • Due basis: Southlake says backflow prevention assemblies must be tested annually, and customers who receive a City letter can search VEPO records or use a registered tester.
  • Notice or device clue: Look for the BPAT/tester registration context, Envirotrax record, service address, or assembly identifier.
  • Who is affected: Southlake properties with backflow prevention assemblies, especially customers receiving annual letters and fire protection sprinkler systems.
  • Acceptance rule: Report acceptance depends on the named portal and the utility-approved tester route; keep proof that the report was submitted.
  • Program phone: 817-748-8082
Notice-to-closeout map

Source-backed procedure before the record is treated as closed

This is the working path for Southlake 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: Southlake cross connection control page - official program page
  • Submission path: VEPO Envirotrax registered tester search - submission portal
  • Notice or device clue: Look for the BPAT/tester registration context, Envirotrax record, service address, or assembly identifier.
  • Tester gate: 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.
  • Report acceptance: Report acceptance depends on the named portal and the utility-approved tester route; keep proof that the report was submitted.
  • Due basis: Southlake says backflow prevention assemblies must be tested annually, and customers who receive a City letter can search VEPO records or use a registered tester.
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 BPAT/tester registration context, Envirotrax record, service address, or assembly identifier.
  • 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

  • Southlake cross connection control page (official program page)
  • VEPO Envirotrax registered tester search (submission portal)
  • View the official tester list
After filing

Keep acceptance proof

  • Report acceptance depends on the named portal and the utility-approved tester route; 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

Southlake workflow order

  1. Match the utility notice to the service address, device or assembly record, and due date.
  2. Confirm the tester is accepted through the governing tester-list or approval route before the report is filed.
  3. File the result through the stored submission path: Southlake cross connection control page, VEPO Envirotrax registered tester search.
  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

Southlake questions before you act

How do I submit a backflow test report for Southlake?

Use the official utility workflow and submission methods listed on this page: Southlake cross connection control page, VEPO Envirotrax registered tester search. Program phone: 817-748-8082. Report acceptance depends on the named portal and the utility-approved tester route; keep proof that the report was submitted.

What information should be ready before filing the Southlake report?

Look for the BPAT/tester registration context, Envirotrax record, service address, or assembly identifier. Also keep the due date, service address, tester credential status, device type, and proof of submission.

Does the tester or owner submit the Southlake 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 City of Southlake Cross Connection Control.

Who controls the rule for Southlake?

Southlake search demand is routed to City of Southlake Cross Connection Control. Southlake properties with backflow prevention assemblies, especially customers receiving annual letters and fire protection sprinkler systems.

What costs or fees should I expect for Southlake?

Private tester pricing is market-based, but Southlake publishes a VEPO per-device submission fee signal. Repair and retest costs vary by assembly, access, and whether fire sprinkler rules apply. Southlake is clearer on portal and fee workflow than on retail testing price.