City of Dubuque News Release

Mop Sink Backflow Prevention

Backflow is the potentially dangerous reversal of the flow of solid, liquid, or gas from its intended direction in any pipe or plumbing system. 

An atmospheric vacuum breaker must be used when connecting a hose to a two-way splitter installed on a mop sink.  

More information and diagrams related to preventing mop sink backflows.

Mop Sink Backflow Prevention
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