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Next General Meeting - May 17, 2012

The next General Memebership Meeting is scheduled for May 17th, 2012 at the San Ramon Golf Course information to follow,

Your input counts

Your Input Count

We would like your feedback.  Are there any water topics that  you would to have discussed at one of our General Meetings?  Please email us and let us know so that we can put a guest speaker together.

Would anyone be interested in participating in a Golf Tournament sponsored by NCBPA?  If so we would like to know how many people would be interested and which Golf Course you would be interested in  having one at.

Always email us and give us your thoughts and comments.  We are open to suggestions at all times.

California Department of Health Letter (PDF; 2380KB)

This is a copy of the letter that we have recieved from the California Department of Public Health. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact our office.

ATTENTION: PLEASE READ!!

The following cities are now accepting and recognizing our Certificiate for Backflow Assembly Prevention Tester and Cross Connection Specialist:

EBMUD

California Department of Public Health

Calaveras County

Diablo Water District

City of Arcata

City of Brentwood

City of Ceres

City of Eureka

City of Fortuna

City of Gilroy

City of Livermore

City of Manteca

City of Modesto

City of Morgan Hill

Mount Hermon

City of Santa Cruz

City of Santa Rosa

Solano Irrigation District (SID)

City of Vacaville

Willow Creek Water District 

Toulumne Utilities District

Town of Yountville

 

Classes and Examination Requests

NCBPA is now accepting requests to give Certification classes for Backflow Assembly Prevention Testers and Cross Connection Specialist in your town at your request, this includes new Certification for Backflow Assemly Prevention Testers and Cross-Connection Specialists and Re-testing Certifications for Backflow Assembly Prevention Testers.  Certificates issued upon completion will be issued by NCPA.   Please email ncbpacustserv@yahoo.com or call (707) 731-4239 to request information.

Weaverville mill owner sues water district

Weaverville mill owner sues water district over fire

In a lawsuit filed June 24, 2010, in Shasta County Superior Court, the mill’s owners claim that before the fire, the Weaverville Community Services District had recently repaired a leaking backflow system in what’s known as “The Vault” under the mill’s Main Street parking lot.  Names a backflow contractor as a co-defendant.

2012 Membership Application (DOC; 72KB)

Please fill out and return the application for membership renewal or for new members for 2012 with the $30 fee.

NCBPA has a new office.

NCBPA new office information is as follows:

P.O. Box 6177, Vallejo, CA  94591, Phone (707) 731-4239, fax: (707) 649-0429, email:  ncbpacustserv@yahoo.com

Survey for Wilkins Factory Tour (DOC; 28KB)

Please complete the survey so that we can plan how best to accommodate the members. Please send the completed survey as an attachment to NCBPA1@gmail.com or mail a hardcopy to NCBPA, Attention - Teresa Tanaka, P.O. Box 1584, Valley Springs, CA 95252

New Mailing Address and Contact Information (DOC; 47KB)

Teresa Tanaka now works for Calaveras County Water District. Therefore the NCBPA has a new mailing address and Teresa has new contact numbers

New Category - Links

A new web page has been created to link our members to manufacturers, vendors, contractors, or any other related businesses.  To post your site onto this Links webpage, please contact Teresa Tanaka for details.

Vision Statement & Objective

Organized on May 14th, 1980, and incorporated in California June 16th, 1984, the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association is composed of representatives of various water agencies, related organizations and individuals who have an interest in backflow prevention and cross-connection control.

The primary purpose of the Association is to provide members with a broad understanding of the principles of backflow prevention and to recommend standards of practice and application of approved backflow prevention devices.

Dedication

William J. Cottier

William J. Cottier
1939 - 2000

Bill was a major force in the development and effectiveness of NCBPA and his leadership and service will benefit the Association and Backflow Prevention industry for years to come. He will truly be missed by all who were privileged to know and work with him.