New Franklin Type of Protection Required ordinance (§ 700.100)
Chapter 700: Water Regulations · Article II. Cross-Connection Control
A. An approved air-gap separation shall be installed where the public potable water system may be contaminated with substances that could cause a severe health hazard.
B. An approved air-gap separation reduced pressure principle backflow prevention device shall be installed where the public potable water system may be contaminated with substances that could cause a severe health hazard.
C. An approved air-gap separation or an approved reduced pressure principle backflow prevention device or an approved double-check valve assembly shall be installed where the public potable water system may be polluted with substances that could cause a pollutional hazard not dangerous to health.
700.110
Official source: New Franklin City Code, page 12 of the city's PDF
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.