Clean, safe drinking water is something most homeowners take for granted, yet it relies on a delicate balance of pressure, proper plumbing design, and effective safeguards working behind the scenes.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What do commercial properties and municipal water systems need to know ...

Few of our community connections are as personal as a shared drinking water supply. That’s why water utility managers ask the public to do their part to make sure home connections prevent harmful ...

City ordinances require homes with underground sprinkler systems to have a backflow prevention device attached to them. The intent is to keep hazardous chemicals out of the city water supply in the ...

Plainview residents must have their backflow system tested by a professional by Dec. 31 as mandated by the New York State Health Department and the Nassau County Health Department, according to the ...

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What do commercial properties and municipal water systems need to know about backflow testing requirements in New Hampshire and throughout New England?