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Backflow prevention and cross connection control

Learn about backflow prevention and cross connection control and how you can help protect our water supplies from harmful hazards.

Backflow prevention and cross-connection control

Learn about backflow prevention and cross connection control and why they are important to protect our drinking water supply.

Accredited backflow prevention plumbers

Find an accredited backflow prevention plumber here in the Shoalhaven.

Register a backflow prevention device

Find out how to register a backflow prevention device.
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Walawaani (welcome),

Shoalhaven City Council recognises the First Peoples of the Shoalhaven and their ongoing connection to culture and country. We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the Traditional Owners, Custodians and Lore Keepers of the world’s oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
Walawaani njindiwan (safe journey to you all)

This acknowledgment includes Dhurga language. We recognise and understand that there are many diverse languages spoken within the Shoalhaven.

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