Committee continues plumbing code update to align backflow rules across city agencies
The committee heard an SFPUC‑led presentation on plumbing code amendments aimed at harmonizing cross‑connection/backflow rules across DBI, SFPUC and DPH, including stricter protections for carbonated beverage dispensers with upstream copper piping; members continued the item for one week because amendments are substantive.
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The Land Use Committee considered an ordinance to amend San Francisco’s plumbing code to align cross‑connection and backflow prevention requirements among the Department of Building Inspection (DBI), the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Public Health.
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