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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can sump pumps be connected?
What can be done with the smell in the spring?
What can be done with tree roots found in the service line?
Who is responsible for cleaning the service lateral?
What part of the service lateral from the main to the house does the home owner own?
Why does the water taste sometimes?
What causes high water use? (Residential and commercial)
Who owns the water meter?
Who owns the service line to the house? What does the City own and what does the property owner own?
