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Who can install or repair sprinklers in Utah?
Utah Admin. Code R156-55a-301ae includes in the S330 Landscape and Recreation scope: sprinkler systems and water distribution systems for irrigation that are not connected to the culinary water system, or that are connected to it but separated by an existing backflow prevention device. The licensee may also install the backflow device, provided they complete at least two of their six continuing education hours on backflow installation each renewal period. (source: Utah Office of Administrative Rules)
Before digging new lines, Utah Code 54-8a-4 requires notice to underground utility operators (Blue Stakes, 811) at least 48 hours ahead, counted on business days. (source: Utah State Legislature) (source: Blue Stakes of Utah 811)
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Sources
- Utah Office of Administrative Rules: Utah Admin. Code R156-55a-301ae, S330 Landscape and Recreation Contractor (rule effective August 7, 2026) (checked October 30, 2026)
- Utah State Legislature: Utah Code Title 54, Chapter 8a, Damage to Underground Utility Facilities (54-8a-4 Notice of excavation) (checked October 30, 2026)
- Blue Stakes of Utah 811 (utility notification association under Utah Code 54-8a-9): Blue Stakes of Utah 811 (checked October 30, 2026)
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