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The Mid-Atlantic Backflow Academy
Federally, the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 requires Public Water Systems to keep harmful contaminants and pollutants from entering the water distribution system through cross-connections and backflow. Individual States, Regulatory Authorities and Licensing Agencies realize the critical nature of protecting the potable water within their respective jurisdictions and for this reason, Certified Cross Connection Control Professionals are in demand.
The Mid-Atlantic Backflow Academy brings cutting-edge backflow instruction at a centralized, east coast location.
Current Backflow classes provided are:
- Backflow Certification (32-Hour Class)
- Backflow Re-Certification (8-Hr Class)
- Backflow Repair and Maintenance Class

ReCertification (8-Hour): $375/person
**For the ReCertification class, registrant MUST bring their current backflow documentation/card to the class in order to participate.**
Available Classes:
September 4, 2025: 7:45am-5:00pm
October 16, 2025: 7:45am-5:00pm
November 5, 2025: 7:45am-5:00pm
32-Hour Backflow Certification: $700/person
Available Classes:
August 7-9, 2025: 7:45 am-5:00pm
September 2-4, 2025: 7:45 am-5:00 pm
October 14-16, 2025: 7:45 am-5:00 pm
November 3-5, 2025: 7:45 am-5:00 pm
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Backflow Repair & Maintenance Certification
This advanced course is for individuals currently holding Backflow Assembly Tester certification. Time is spent both in the classroom and the working lab. This advanced course provides hands-on experience in the repair and maintenance of large diameter backflow preventers from various manufacturers. Instructors discuss advanced testing, troubleshooting and safety procedures.*
*Prerequisite: You must hold a current Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification to attend this class.
June 26-27, 2025: 7:45am-5:00pm
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