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INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING SCWA FORM 215B
REPORT ON TEST AND MAINTENANCE OF BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE
Suffolk County law 37-2011 dictates NYS Certified Testers be a licensed master plumber or employed by
a licensed master plumber who is also a certified backflow tester. In addition, both parties must be
registered with Suffolk County Consumer Affairs to perform backflow testing.
This form must be signed by all parties (master plumber, certified tester, owner/agent) as
well as all Licensing/Registration Numbers Completed or it will be returned unprocessed.
INITIAL TEST ONLY: NYS DOH 1013 will be accepted. Parts A & Part B must be completed by
the installer and design engineer or architect.
Complete SCWA Contract Account #, Facility Name, address and specific location of device (i.e.
first floor, meter room, Hot Box, etc)
Complete device information inclusive of manufacturer, type, model, size and serial number
Complete Section “Test Before Repair” and indicate
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Whether check valve # 1 leaked or closed tight. For RPZ device, the pressure drop
st
across the 1
check valve must be at least 5.0 psid
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Whether check valve # 2 leaked or closed tight
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Opening of RPZ differential pressure relief valve—must be at least 2.0 psid or device
must be failed and/or repaired
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Complete water system pressure in psi and indicate test date
Describe any repairs and material used and the name and license number of the repairer and
indicate repair date.
Complete “final test” section only if repairs were made.
Indicate water meter # (if inside meter) and type of service
Complete Remarks Section if applicable
Complete the certification portion
Complete Master Plumber’s Name, Licensing Jurisdiction, Master Plumber License #
Complete Master Plumber’s Consumer Affairs Backflow #
Master Plumber’s signature
Backflow Tester’s Consumer Affairs Registration #, NYS Certification # and signature
Have owner or owner’s agent print/sign to certify test was performed
215B / march13

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