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Protect water metres during mowing season from damage to avoid damage says Gippsland Water

Gippsland Water advises customers to protect water metres during spring mowing to avoid damage. Hidden metres can lead to costly repairs; call 1800 050 500 for location assistance.

By Portal Admin - 15th September 2023 - Back to News

Gippsland Water is reminding customers to watch out for their water metre as people fire up their mowers for spring. The warmer weather usually sees the water business' customer call centre receive an increased number of calls about damaged water metres.

Gippsland Water urges safeguarding water metres while mowing in spring to protect the metre and prevent damage

Water metres can often be hidden by long grass, and once damaged, usually require repair by field crew members. A simple way people can avoid damaging their water metre is to check its location before beginning to mow. Customers who are unsure of where their water metre is can call 1800 050 500 for more information.

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