VALLEY WATER DISTRICT

VALLEY WATER DISTRICT

  • 14501 Pioneer Way E
  • Puyallup, Washington
  • 98372

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By learning to read your water meter, you can verify the accuracy of the reading on your bill, determine if you have a leak, and monitor the amount of water your household uses. Water meters are found in the ground, surrounded by a plastic meter box. They are normally located at the roadside or near your property line. If you are not sure where your meter is located, call the office for help. District water meters measure in cubic foot units. The readings are taken from a strip of numbers resembling the odometer on a vehicle. The District rounds meter readings to the nearest 100 cubic foot unit. Your water meter has a low flow indicator on it. It may look like a black triangle, a thin needle, or a small gear. If any amount of water is passing through the meter, the indicator will move to detect the flow. Use your water meter to check for leaks in your home. Start by turning off all faucets and water-using appliances and make sure no one uses water during the testing period. Take a reading o

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