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Commercial Cross Connection (Backflow) Inspections
St. Clair Shores
Summary
A state mandate continues: HydroCorp will inspect roughly 400 commercial accounts a year and track 959 testable backflow devices, keeping soda or worse from siphoning back into the drinking water. About $36,775 a year for five years.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$36,775.42 per year, rising 4% annually; $194,594.38 over five years.
✅Who benefits
Every water customer — the program protects the citywide water supply from contamination.
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