Why Aledo requires an irrigation backflow test
Sprinkler heads sit in soil, fertilizer, and pet waste. If pressure in the Aledo main drops — a hydrant flush, a water main break — water can be siphoned backward out of your yard and into the drinking water system. The backflow assembly on your irrigation line prevents that, and City of Aledo and area water suppliers requires proof each year that it still works.
Where your assembly is and what we do
Most Aledo homes have a double check or pressure vacuum breaker assembly near the water meter, in a green in-ground box, or above ground close to the house. Our technician isolates it, tests each check with calibrated gauges, notes the results, and restores the system. You do not have to be home — just leave the gate unlocked or send a gate code. On-site time is typically 20 to 30 minutes.
Freeze damage and failed assemblies in Aledo
The most common failure we see in Aledo is a cracked bonnet or split body from a hard freeze, followed by debris fouling a check. We carry common irrigation parts, so a failed test often becomes a same-visit repair and re-test. Once it passes, we submit the report to City of Aledo and area water suppliers and you are done for another year.
What irrigation backflow testing looks like in Aledo
Acreage irrigation in Aledo runs long and often draws partly from a well or stock tank. Where any auxiliary supply feeds the system, a reduced pressure assembly is required on the utility connection, and we verify the plumbing before testing instead of certifying whatever happens to be installed.
Aledo water authority: City of Aledo and area water suppliers
Aledo is Parker County horse and hill country west of Fort Worth, and water service in the area comes from the city and from neighboring suppliers depending on the address — so confirming the provider on your meter is the first step to a compliant filing here. The properties are large: acreage irrigation, barns and wash racks, arenas, and private wells alongside utility service, which pushes many Aledo addresses into the high-hazard class.
We submit your passing irrigation backflow testing report directly to City of Aledo and area water suppliers — no paperwork on your end. Aledo-area addresses are served by more than one water provider, so the utility holding your cross-connection record must be confirmed at the meter before filing — and equestrian wash rack and dust control connections are high hazard even on residential property.
Irrigation Backflow Testing across Aledo, TX
Our Aledo technicians cover acreage and equestrian properties with wells, barns and arenas, newer Walsh and Morningstar tract irrigation, Aledo ISD campuses, and small FM-corridor commercial throughout Parker County, including Old Annetta, Morningstar, Walsh edge, Bailey Ranch, FM 1187 acreage. If your property is inside Aledo city limits, we can be there — most Aledo appointments are booked within one business day.
Aledo ZIP codes served
- 76008
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