Backflow prevention

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1. The process of preventing contaminated water from flowing backward into a potable water supply. Backflow prevention equipment is required between field irrigation systems and incoming water supplies in most areas.

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A sample of a backflow preventio device.
Source:http://www.igin.com/Irrigation/backflow.html