How To Remove Water Meter Pit Cover

At least 4 of hardened dirt over meter and valve.

How to remove water meter pit cover. Egw water plumbing provides a wide variety of meter pits accessories including meter cans lids brass meter flanges and couplings. The pit is a premanufactured concrete plastic or. Haven t you noticed the meter readers roaming around with their special bolt turners. Shop for water meter boxes lids at ferguson.

Pulled the old one and this is what i found. By reviewing the information on this page customers can see the types of meter pit lids in citizens distribution system find a list of potential problems with the lid or. To see availability for this product personlog in or get online access. Length and includes a box lid key for convenience.

The water meter key is 30 in. A water meter pit is a below ground chamber or pit found in the water service chain in between a water main and a residence or business that houses a water meter assembly used for localities to periodically read the amount of water usage for billing purposes. The water companies are wise to you guys who want to get into the meters to make some unwarranted changes. Occasionally a citizens water meter reader may notice an issue with a customer s water meter pit or related materials and a notification will be sent to the customer.

It took using my hammer and flat bar to break it all up. Vinyl covered handles for comfort. Rebar shaft and handle for strength. Water meter pit full of dirt 5 gallon bucket.

Ford meter box 11 1 2 x 22 in. Vinyl covered handles for comfort. They have devised a cover with a bolt that only opens with their special equipment. For more call 9724461655.

One of my customers had a badly cracked concrete cover. Went to water district and got a free replacement cover. You need to politely ask the water company to open it for you be.