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Air Gap
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Air Gap
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Open vertical gap or empty space that separates drinking water supply to be protected from another water system in a treatment plant or other location. The open gap protects the drinking water from contamination by backflow or back siphonage.
Provided as a public service by the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
See also:
Large Water System
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Ferrous Metals
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Xenobiota
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Halon
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Waste Treatment Lagoon
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