Backflow Preventer Overview
The Pilot Program
- Residents impacted by frequent basement flooding can pickup a free floor drain backflow preventer
- Pickup is on Wednesdays between 9 AM and 12 PM
How it Works
- A floor drain backflow preventer sits between your house and the sanitary sewer.
- A floor
drain backflow preventer is easy to install so "Drain Water Goes Down, Sewage Water Can’t Come Back Up."
Installation Guidelines
- QUICK AND EASY FOR DIY INSTALLATION
- Fits both a 3” (75mm) and 4” (100 mm) floor drains and comes complete with a drain cover
- To install, remove the existing strainer, lower the valve so the strainer sits flush once replaced, then tighten four screws to seal it in the pipe.
- Further instructions can be found here: Installation Help « Sentinel Drain Guard
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