You asked for it: Backflow preventer exemptions
By Michele Leivas The Resident recently heard from a reader with a question regarding an article in our May edition on the periodic testing of backflow preventers required by JEA. “Your May 2024 article by Laura Phelps (An Ounce of Prevention…) inspired me to contact JEA for an exemption,” Patricia Kendrick wrote. “Our office is […]
An Ounce of Prevention Can Be a Pound of Pain
Annual backflow preventer tests irritate some JEA customers, but offer worthwhile prevention for safe drinking water In a time when neighbors are often sharply divided in their opinions and beliefs, there is at least one issue upon which we can all agree: drinking water should be safe. For residents and business owners that live and […]
