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alla

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cond

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we

mus

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mad

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App

licat

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Subm

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New

Con

stru

ctio

n Ap

plic

atio

n w

ith a

ce

rtifi

ed su

rvey

map

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ite p

lan*

(at l

east

thre

e w

eeks

prio

r to

date

the

serv

ice

is re

quire

d).

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Rec

eive

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firm

atio

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you

subm

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app

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ou w

ill

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you

that

yo

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en re

ceiv

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licat

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Aft

er s

ubm

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g th

e co

mpl

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licat

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pl

ease

allo

w a

min

imum

of t

hree

wee

ks fo

r Su

perio

r Wat

er, L

ight

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to re

view

yo

ur re

ques

t. O

nce

the

appl

icat

ion

has

been

re

view

ed, a

repr

esen

tativ

e w

ill c

onta

ct y

ou

to d

iscu

ss y

our s

ervi

ce n

eeds

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dditi

onal

in

form

atio

n is

nee

ded

to p

roce

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our

requ

est,

we

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ou k

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hat t

ime.

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it O

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appl

icat

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e th

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cust

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n th

e de

sign

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ompl

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con

tact

you

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iscu

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osts

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pplic

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s whe

re re

quire

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re

cord

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eas

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t be

on fi

le w

ith th

e co

unty

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mits

(if r

equi

red)

Wet

land

s, w

ater

way

s, th

reat

ened

or e

ndan

gere

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ecie

s, cu

ltura

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istor

ical

reso

urce

s as w

ell a

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pills

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ials

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ay th

e pr

ojec

t, as

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rmits

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ld n

eed

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e re

ques

ted

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appr

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unic

ipal

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nty

and

stat

e pe

rmit

requ

irem

ents

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al

so a

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alla

tion

timel

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pres

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will

be

give

n to

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cust

omer

for a

ppro

val.

Step

10

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stom

er A

ppro

val

Cust

omer

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ew th

e pr

ojec

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nce

Dep

endi

ng o

n th

e se

rvic

e re

ques

t, pa

ymen

t may

be

requ

este

d be

fore

wor

k w

ill b

e sc

hedu

led.

If th

is

is th

e ca

se, a

repr

esen

tativ

e w

ill n

otify

the

cust

omer

th

at th

e pa

ymen

t is

requ

ired

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re w

ork

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be

gin.

Step

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otifi

catio

n of

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ectio

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davi

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lect

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gas

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t be

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ived

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the

mun

icip

al in

spec

tor c

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min

g th

at th

e cu

stom

er-

owne

d eq

uipm

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ollo

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pplic

able

cod

es, o

r an

affida

vit i

s rec

eive

d fro

m a

qua

lified

inst

alle

r.

Step

13

– Sc

hedu

ling

Whe

n al

l sch

edul

ing

requ

irem

ents

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e be

en m

et,

a se

rvic

e re

pres

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tive

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sch

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e w

ork

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site

is c

lear

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nsta

llatio

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pt

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ordi

nate

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outa

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imiz

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pact

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e fo

r rem

ovin

g th

e tr

ee li

mbs

on

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r pro

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fore

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your

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lice

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vice

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e tr

ee li

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or y

our s

afet

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cont

act u

s bef

ore

you

begi

n cl

earin

g tr

ee li

mbs

. W

e w

ill d

etac

h th

e se

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e w

ire a

nd c

onfir

m th

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SWL&

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r the

el

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eter

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he m

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is d

amag

ed b

y se

vere

w

eath

er o

r by

acci

dent

, we

will

repa

ir or

repl

ace

it fo

r you

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serv

ice

brac

ket a

nd a

ll of

the

hard

war

e ru

nnin

g fro

m th

e co

nnec

tion

poin

t of t

he se

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own

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side

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he h

ouse

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ludi

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e w

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ntra

nce

cabl

e an

d m

eter

sock

et),

and

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hous

e ar

e yo

ur re

spon

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lity.

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ny

Elec

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ice

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head

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t

Custom

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Wat

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Wat

er li

ne

Fuel

line

Gas

line

Wat

er li

ne

of th

is e

quip

men

t is d

amag

ed, y

ou w

ill n

eed

to w

ork

with

a li

cens

ed e

lect

ricia

n to

repa

ir or

re

plac

e it

befo

re w

e ca

n re

stor

e yo

ur se

rvic

e.

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UR

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SWL&

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e ga

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er a

nd th

e ga

s lin

e th

at

cros

ses y

our p

rope

rty

and

conn

ects

with

the

met

er. Y

ou a

re re

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sibl

e fo

r the

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s fro

m

the

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eter

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our f

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r app

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es.

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WH

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UR

S

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iona

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ety

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ires

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cted

wor

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rical

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ent m

ount

ed h

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r tha

n 6

feet

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inch

es, t

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xten

d to

the

top

of

the

equi

pmen

t.

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nder

grou

nd s

ervi

ce la

tera

ls, t

he

cent

erlin

e of

all

met

ers

shal

l be

betw

een

3 an

d 6

feet

from

the

finis

hed

grad

e (B

).

For o

verh

ead

serv

ice

drop

s, th

e ce

nter

line

of

all m

eter

s sh

all b

e be

twee

n 4

and

6 fe

et fr

om

the

finis

hed

grad

e (A

).

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e sh

all b

e a

min

imum

dis

tanc

e of

3 fe

et

of u

nobs

truc

ted

wor

king

spa

ce, m

easu

red

from

the

met

er fa

ce, i

n fr

ont o

f all

elec

tric

an

d na

tura

l gas

met

ers

(C).

We

pref

er a

3-fo

ot m

inim

um se

para

tion

betw

een

natu

ral g

as a

nd e

lect

ric fa

cilit

ies (

D).

The

pref

erre

d te

rmin

atio

n of

ser

vice

late

rals

is

on

the

outs

ide

of a

bui

ldin

g.

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y ap

prov

ed m

eter

-mou

ntin

g de

vice

s an

d te

rmin

atio

n eq

uipm

ent a

re to

be

used

.

Met

er lo

catio

ns s

hall

be fr

ee fr

om e

xces

sive

m

oist

ure,

vib

ratio

ns a

nd h

eat.

Gas

met

erEl

ectr

ic m

eter

App

lianc

e in

take

ex

haus

t

Inop

erab

le w

indo

w

AB

C

D

ELEC

TRIC

MET

ER R

EQU

IREM

ENTS

Keep

all v

ehic

les a

nd h

eavy

mac

hine

ry su

ch a

s cr

anes

, buc

ket a

nd d

ump

truck

s, ba

ckho

es, fr

ont-

end

load

ers a

nd ce

men

t pum

pers

out

of t

he

dang

er zo

ne a

roun

d po

wer

lines

.

• If

a m

achi

ne’s

boom

or b

ucke

t get

s w

ithin

10

feet

of o

verh

ead

pow

er li

nes,

or c

omes

into

con

tact

with

a p

ower

line

, an

yone

touc

hing

the

mac

hine

—or

eve

n st

andi

ng n

earb

y—is

at r

isk.

• D

esig

nate

at l

east

one

em

ploy

ee to

ob

serv

e an

d en

sure

that

the

min

imum

da

nger

zone

cle

aran

ce a

roun

d po

wer

line

s is

mai

ntai

ned,

esp

ecia

lly w

hen

raisi

ng

dum

p tr

uck

beds

, boo

ms a

nd c

rane

s.

• Al

way

s hav

e a

safe

ty m

eetin

g at

the

site

befo

re w

ork

begi

ns e

ach

day.

Be su

re a

ll su

bcon

trac

tors

on

the

job

are

awar

e of

sa

fety

issu

es a

nd a

dher

e to

site

safe

ty ru

les.

Ove

rhea

d po

wer

line

s m

ay b

e co

ated

to

prot

ect t

hem

from

the

wea

ther

, but

that

co

atin

g w

ill n

ot p

rote

ct y

ou fr

om e

lect

ric

shoc

k. If

you

con

tact

an

over

head

line

—w

ith

your

bod

y or

indi

rect

ly th

roug

h a

ladd

er o

r to

ol—

you

may

be

kille

d.

• Ke

ep s

caffo

ldin

g an

d rig

ging

aw

ay fr

om

elec

tric

al e

quip

men

t and

ove

rhea

d lin

es. S

caffo

ldin

g ca

n sw

ay in

to a

pow

er

line,

ene

rgiz

ing

the

entir

e st

ruct

ure

and

enda

nger

ing

anyo

ne w

ho to

uche

s it.

• St

ay c

lear

of t

he 1

0-fo

ot d

ange

r zon

e ar

ound

wire

s co

nnec

ted

to h

omes

and

co

mm

erci

al b

uild

ings

.

S

AFE

TY

The

Nat

iona

l Fue

l Gas

Cod

e (N

FPA

54)

, m

anuf

actu

rer g

uide

lines

, and

indu

stry

be

st p

ract

ices

requ

ire c

erta

in c

lear

ance

s be

mai

ntai

ned

from

the

natu

ral g

as m

eter

as

sem

bly

to s

ourc

es o

f ign

ition

, air

inta

kes,

w

indo

ws/

doo

rs, s

truc

ture

s, e

tc.

We

pref

er a

10-

foot

cle

aran

ce fr

om th

e na

tura

l ga

s met

er a

ssem

bly

in th

e ca

ses o

f sou

rces

of

igni

tion

and

air i

ntak

es, i

nclu

ding

doo

rs a

nd

win

dow

s.

If a

10-fo

ot c

lear

ance

is n

ot p

ract

ical

, a 3

-foot

cl

eara

nce

is th

e m

inim

um d

ista

nce

that

mus

t be

mai

ntai

ned

from

sour

ces o

f ign

ition

and

com

mon

bui

ldin

g op

enin

gs.

A 6

-foot

cle

aran

ce m

ust b

e m

aint

aine

d fro

m

mec

hani

cally

indu

ced

air i

ntak

es.

Win

dow

s tha

t can

not b

e op

ened

are

exe

mpt

fro

m c

lear

ance

requ

irem

ents

.

The

asse

mbl

y sh

all n

ot b

e lo

cate

d di

rect

ly

belo

w e

xhau

st v

ents

that

may

pro

duce

co

nden

satio

n th

at c

an d

rip o

n to

the

met

er

asse

mbl

y.

In u

niqu

e si

tuat

ions

whe

re th

ese

requ

irem

ents

ca

nnot

be

met

, you

r ser

vice

repr

esen

tativ

e w

ill

disc

uss o

ptio

ns w

ith y

ou.

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hanic

ally i

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edor

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r air i

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e

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ings

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mec

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ally

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ed in

take

s

Electr

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eter

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ectri

cal

equip

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all be

insta

lled i

n th

is ar

ea

10’ V

ertic

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e w

indo

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hem

ical

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il•

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If yo

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ell n

atur

al g

as:

• Ca

ll 911

from

a sa

fe d

istan

ce.

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iate

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o no

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empt

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ak.

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oss

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ectio

n?

A c

ross

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nect

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r a d

irect

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oten

tial

conn

ectio

n be

twee

n dr

inki

ng w

ater

pip

ing

and

a co

ntam

inat

ion

sour

ce. T

his c

an b

e as

sim

ple

as a

ga

rden

hos

e en

d th

at is

subm

erge

d in

a sw

imm

ing

pool

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ucke

t of d

eter

gent

or o

ther

con

tam

inat

ed

wat

er so

urce

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er e

xam

ples

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ross

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nect

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pply

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nect

ed to

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lers

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n irr

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