Bathroom toilet, sink and toilet paper

Misconnections

In this section

What is a misconnection?

Find out about misconnections
Prevention and correction

How to spot a misconnection
Legislation

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Common questions and answers

FAQs and how to contact us

Checking for a misconnection

Person running the tap

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