Sentences with phrase «water utility customers»

«Whether it's a serious problem like high lead or mineral counts, or a more subjective issue like bad taste or low pressure, a significant number of residential water utility customers are not happy with the product.

J.D. Power released its third annual study measuring the satisfaction level of water utility customers.

Not exact matches

RALEIGH, N.C. — A public water utility studied what it was serving to its 200,000 North Carolina customers and found it contained multiple unregulated industrial chemicals with uncertain health effects, including some substances that university researchers didn't know existed, legislators learned Thursday.

«Those pushing for net neutrality think the world would work better if the Internet was somehow magically transformed into a public utility, like a water or electricity company, with the FCC and state regulators setting rates, overseeing investment, and micromanaging relationships between providers and customers,» Downes says, adding the result would be devastating to the smooth functioning of ISP networks.

As of March 20, 7 percent of utility customers still couldn't turn on the lights, refrigerate food, or run water pumps.

Oscar Mayer has long been the largest customer of the Madison Water Utility, typically using 400 million to 450 million gallons of water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux Water Utility, typically using 400 million to 450 million gallons of water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy BarrilleauUtility, typically using 400 million to 450 million gallons of water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux water a year and providing the water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux water utility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleauutility with more than $ 1 million a year in revenue, or 2.8 percent of its total annual revenue, spokeswoman Amy Barrilleaux said.

«While the mandated water quality reports produced by regional water authorities do a great job of measuring specific water quality issues, they are not telling the whole story when it comes to perceptions of the water that is coming out of customers» faucets,» said Andrew Heath, senior director of the Utility Practice at J.D. Power.

Water utilities need to understand why customer views are not matching the views of the water utility and need to address these concerns.&rWater utilities need to understand why customer views are not matching the views of the water utility and need to address these concerns.&rwater utility and need to address these concerns.»

The annual water quality reports that utilities are required to send customers provide a partial picture, the study says, as they contain no information on unregulated chemicals.

The Hawaii Water Services and HWS Utility Services subsidiaries serve 4,300 customers on the islands of Maui and Hawaii.

California Water Service Group is a holding company with six operating subsidiaries that provide regulated and non-regulated water utility service to nearly 500,000 customers in four stWater Service Group is a holding company with six operating subsidiaries that provide regulated and non-regulated water utility service to nearly 500,000 customers in four stwater utility service to nearly 500,000 customers in four states.

Aqua America is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater utilities to 3 million customers across eight states.

Wind power's low cost and stable energy prices motivated utility and non-utility customers to sign contracts for 3,500 MW of U.S. wind capacity in the first quarter of 2018, a high water mark in recent years, according to a new report released Wednesday by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).

Customers who qualify may voluntarily participate in a utility - managed energy control program (if one should exist), that would control or adjust devices, (e.g., pumps or water heaters, air conditioners, thermostats, etc.) as part of a future Demand Response program.

By investing in clean, renewable energy sources, water utilities can better adapt to changing conditions while creating new revenue streams, protecting their customers from electricity price volatility, and enhancing the state's efforts to reduce global warming pollution.

With the public paying such close attention to the drought, water utilities have a much greater chance to help their customers make significant, permanent reductions in water use.Every drop that we save now is a drop we can use in the future.

In California, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID), a public power utility managing water and electricity in the Southern California desert with 150,000 electric customers, opposes a regional ISO.

Azusa Light & Water's Solar Partnership Program offers an impressive solar rebate of $ 4 / watt for residential and commercial customers alike, under the stipulation that the utility gets to keep the Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) attributed to the subsidized system.

By any measure, the current California drought is severe, to the degree that Governor Brown made an emergency drought declaration almost a year ago, state and federal water agencies have been forced to greatly cut back deliveries of water to cities and farms from dangerously depleted rivers and reservoirs, and local utilities are asking customers for a mix of voluntary and sometimes mandatory water - use reductions.

With almost two decades operating in the customer management field, Helen brings a wealth of customer services experience having worked in large utility providers including Thames Water and Good Energy, in addition to being the Head of Customer Services for social housing provider, Selwood customer management field, Helen brings a wealth of customer services experience having worked in large utility providers including Thames Water and Good Energy, in addition to being the Head of Customer Services for social housing provider, Selwood customer services experience having worked in large utility providers including Thames Water and Good Energy, in addition to being the Head of Customer Services for social housing provider, Selwood Customer Services for social housing provider, Selwood Housing.

From talking with non-profits focused on this issue, I've learned that the reason there's little information about water affordability is because water utilities have resisted non-profits» questions about their customer bases and survey methods like those used in Sacramento and Boston are difficult and expensive to implement.

If water utilities were to keep customers paying into the system at whatever rate they could manage (based on ability to pay), they would be able to put more toward these fixed costs than if they leave many former customers disconnected.

Rules for how water utilities may proceed against customers in arrears vary from location to location, but many utilities will disconnect customers who fail to pay them.

My most recent customer service position was with New Jersey Water Company, a utility company serving approximately 80,000 customers.

• Proficient in installing underground pipelines for water distribution and waste water collection systems • Well versed in operating power plant equipment under the direction of operational manager • Special talent for repairing, fitting and replacing water taps and valves on main and service lines • Particularly effective in using manual tools including chain saws, chippers and jackhammers • Expert in identifying and fixing pipeline leaks and pressure faults • Profound ability to setup sediment control devices as per directions of the supervisor • Track record of responding timely to customers» utility service calls • Proven skills in cutting, fitting and laying pipes • Well practiced in loading, unloading and driving trucks and other heavy machinery to the worksite safely • Fully capable of maintaining cleanliness and functionality of all tools and equipment • Proficient in inspecting and maintaining water storage tanks and cleaning the yard when necessary • Apt at enforcing proper safety practices and using appropriate PPE and traffic safety materials such as cones, arrow - boards and flagging signs around the worksite • Experienced in determining the locations of gas, telephone, power, water and sewer lines from appropriate sources before excavation • Particularly effective in repairing and replacing defective electricity and gas meters • Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina along with profound ability to bend, stoop and work in confined spaces • Well versed in reconnecting water and power services after holidays • Proven skills in performing routine grounds keeping, painting, carpentry and plumbing tasks • Skilled in repairing replacing and existing pre-laid pipeline based underground water and gas distribution systems • Efficient in anticipating tools and equipment needed as per the nature of each assignment and loading the same in the company vehicle in a safe manner

Water meter is inside to my utility room where the boiler etc is... therefore no leak however I didn't trust the customer service rep...

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