Shulz advised there's no grandfathering from the state on the backflow prevention requirement, and all costs are borne by the customer. If a device is needed, he guessed it could cost from $12 to $150 ...

One of the most valuable shared resources in our community lies right beneath our feet. Clark County is fortunate to have a large and high-quality aquifer to rely on for its drinking water supply. We ...

Nothing says “happy holidays” like a mandated backflow prevention device. In late November the city of St. Helena sent letters to 23 water customers giving them 60 days to install the devices, which ...

If the backyard water hose doesn't "spit" a little when it's shut off, there could be a risk of contaminated water making its way into the city's water supply. The garden hose example was one of ...