A gas meter leak is a serious hazard that must be handled immediately. Fire, explosion, or health risks can result from even a small leak.
What to Do if Your Gas Meter is Leaking
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Evacuate the area
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Do not use flames or switches
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Call your gas utility
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Wait for professionals
Smarter Prevention with Retrofit Devices
Instead of replacing old meters, utilities can now retrofit existing meters with smart monitoring devices.
✅ Features include:
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Leak alarms for immediate detection
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Over-flow alerts
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Tamper & magnetic attack detection
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Automatic notifications to the utility
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Automatic shut-off if the meter is equipped with a valve
Benefits for Utilities
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Lower operational costs—no meter replacement required
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Faster emergency response
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Improved customer safety and trust
Post time: Aug-28-2025