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Aurora Water Backflow Prevention annual backflow testing

Aurora requires certified technicians to test assemblies upon installation and at least annually thereafter, then submit the results online before the due date.

Utility: Aurora Water Backflow Prevention Last verified: 2026-04-04 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.
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What matters here

Aurora requires certified technicians to test assemblies upon installation and at least annually thereafter, then submit the results online before the due date.

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.

Highlights

Highlights

  • Annual testing is explicit on the public page.
  • Results are submitted online rather than held offline.
  • Responsibility sits with the water customer or property owner.
Workflow

Workflow

  1. Confirm the responsible party and the annual due date.
  2. Use a certified backflow technician to perform the test.
  3. Submit the result online before the due date so the assembly stays current.
Residential

Residential

  • Aurora assigns responsibility to the billed water customer or the property owner, which matters for single-site ownership and property-management setups.
  • Residential properties can still enter the program where the city requires a protected service.
Commercial focus

Commercial and managed properties

  • Aurora's clear owner responsibility and online-due-date workflow make it usable for commercial lead intent.
  • Hydrant-meter use adds another practical compliance path beyond ordinary building service.
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FAQ

Local questions people actually ask

Does Aurora Water Backflow Prevention require annual backflow testing?

Upon installation and annually thereafter. 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.

Who is affected by Aurora Water Backflow Prevention backflow rules?

Aurora Water customers and property owners whose service requires a backflow prevention assembly, including hydrant users who need RP protection.

How do I submit or confirm a backflow test for Aurora Water Backflow Prevention?

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.

Where should I look for testers for Aurora Water Backflow Prevention?

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.