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Quick Reference – Backflow Preventers

Published by City of Markham

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Type
Guide
Published by
City of Markham
Date
May 2023
Also called
Backflow Preventers
For
contractor
Building types
All building types
Pages
1

Overview

Markham Building Standards' one-page ePLAN quick reference for backflow preventer permit applications, dated May 2023 and listed with the City's ePLAN guides and tutorials. It gives the ePLAN settings, Non-Housing Permits, Plumbing, Backflow Prevention Device and Installation, a project description stating the number of testable backflow preventers, and the documents uploaded: the Permit Applicant Authorization Form where the applicant is not the owner, the Plumbing Data Form, and a Cross Connection Survey for buildings other than houses, the survey Markham's Backflow Prevention By-law 2012-27 sets out.

What it covers

  • Submitting an Application
  • Detailed Information of New Application
  • Project Description
  • Submission Requirements
  • Documents
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Quick Reference – Backflow Preventers

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