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Lakemore council accepts BSI contract to manage backflow records after resident questions compliance
Summary
Following public comment, the Village of Lakemore council voted to accept a proposal from BSI Online Backflow Solutions to help maintain backflow records and compliance, with fees listed in the resolution.
The Village of Lakemore council on Oct. 20 accepted a proposal from BSI Online Backflow Solutions to manage the village’s backflow-recordkeeping and initial survey work, a step officials said is intended to ensure compliance with federal and state backflow-prevention rules.
The resolution adopting the contract (No. 7504-2025) lists an initial fee of $500 and an annual fee of $1,995. Council approved the measure by unanimous roll call.
Public comment and staff response preceded the vote. Resident Mister Yergin asked how backflow could affect the municipal drinking-water system and referenced his experience with devices used in his prior township. In response, a staff member and council discussion explained that…
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