VI. Water Meters & Other Water Equipment

  1. When feasible, the water meter shall be installed at the end of the Customer's driveway near the street or along the property line adjoining a street. Meters shall not be installed at the rear of the property unless an alley or street allows unrestricted access with a truck. All water meter installations must be pre-approved by the District.
  2. The Customer shall maintain a minimum clearance of 6' on all sides of the water meter or other water equipment located on the Customer's property; free of debris, landscaping, brush, trees, and other obstructions. At no time shall any obstruction, debris, vehicle, RV, etc. be placed or parked on top of a water meter.
  3. Paths and walkways spanning ditches accessing water meters and other water equipment on a Customer's property shall have the same requirements as previously outlined for electric meters and equipment.
  4. At no time shall access to the District's water meters or equipment on the Customer's property be denied as a result of fences with locked gates, landscaping, trees, buildings, debris, vehicles, aggressive or dangerous animals, or other obstructions.