{"operation":"document","citation":"RCSA § 16-280b-A44","title":"Excess flow valve testing","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":"2025-06-11","effective_on":"2025-06-11","summary":"(a) Each Operator shall test the functionality of Service Line excess flow valves at the time of installation in all locations where a test can be performed safely, and the operating pressure is adequate to perform the test. (b) The test shall consist of introducing a medium through the excess flow valve at a high flow","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ct-rcsa-16-280b-a44.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ct-rcsa-16-280b-a44.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ct-rcsa-16-280b-a44","source_url":"https://eregulations.ct.gov/eRegsPortal/Search/getDocument?guid=%7BE04F6097-0000-CC1C-9D68-25A0BA411C82%7D","body":"(a) Each Operator shall test the functionality of Service Line excess flow valves at the time of installation in all locations where a test can be performed safely, and the operating pressure is adequate to perform the test. (b) The test shall consist of introducing a medium through the excess flow valve at a high flow rate, verifying shutoff, and resetting the device. (c) If the excess flow valve does not operate as designed, it shall be replaced immediately.","truncated":false,"body_characters":464}