Eureka
(707) 445-9671
Humboldt & Del Norte Counties, CA
License # 767710
Eureka
(707) 445-9671
Humboldt & Del Norte Counties, CA
License # 767710
Santa Rosa
(707) 585-9979
Sonoma County, CA
License # 917663
Very often water leaks can be visible from a sink hole, or wet area in a yard located between the meter and the house. If there is a shut-off at the house, any leak can be isolated between the meter and the house. If the water meter “turns, after the house shut-off is turned to the off position, then there is a leak in the water service.
Water pressure is standard between 30 and 60 pounds per square inch (psi). It is considered low below 30 psi, and too high in excess of 80psi. Anything in excess of 80 psi is recommended to have a pressure reducing valve installed (prv). Water pressure too low can be caused by a severe leak, pipe corrosion or from delivery pipelines beyond your meter. A Maplervice plumber can help you make an assessment of your water service.
The property owner is responsible for the all water distribution on the house side of the meter.
Safe drinking water is vital to human survival. Water districts and purveyors deliver water through a series of pipes and mains to the customers’ water meters. Once the safe water is delivered through the water meters, the water...