Cross Connection Control Manual
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Community sentiment
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- Public comments
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Public comments (4)
A chemical engineer with hazardous-waste experience warned biennial testing and dual checks would weaken drinking-water protection, citing a Laredo, Texas boil-water event.
Board of County Commissioners (Regular) — October 20, 2026 · 53:45 →An 80-year-old veteran backflow tester said Sarasota's similar program is failing six months behind and predicted tester shortages and public health problems.
Board of County Commissioners (Regular) — October 20, 2026 · 57:41 →A backflow business owner urged five-year dual check replacements instead of ten and a staggered two-year transition if biennial testing proceeds.
Board of County Commissioners (Regular) — October 20, 2026 · 1:00:02 →A licensed plumber noted Manatee's program is a model for other counties and warned dual checks cannot be verified and Sarasota's transition saw homes go four years untested.
Board of County Commissioners (Regular) — October 20, 2026 · 1:03:12 →