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Old 04-24-2022, 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by me4vt View Post
The best thing to do if you’re leaving for a month or more is cut it off at the street. Let me rephrase that for some of you, turn it off at the street. I have a cut off at the house but, I always cut it off at the meter when I’m away.


Change out PVC valve with an Apollo ball valve.
Is a customer allowed to mess with the shut off at the meter. I don’t know but would guess no.
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