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Council tables proposed ordinance changing sewer backflow rules for existing homes
Cascade City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary
Council discussed proposed code changes to require backflow prevention for new construction and the implications for existing homes. After concerns about retrofit cost and technical impacts, members voted to table the ordinance pending more input from plumbers and public works.
Cascade City Council discussed a proposed amendment to the city code that would require backflow-prevention devices for new construction and raised questions about the practicality and cost of retrofitting existing homes.
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