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Think you Have a leak? Did you check Your...

Pools

Toilets

Toilets

Pools, hot tubs, and even large ponds can contribute to hundreds of gallons of water a year due to evaporation alone. If you are filling your pool more regularly you might have a leak that needs to be fixed.

Toilets

Toilets

Toilets

Toilet leaks sometimes are quiet and are undetectable unless further investigated.   

A common cause in a toilet leak is a deteriorated flush valve (flapper) at the bottom of the toilet tank.

Faucets

Toilets

Faucets

A leaking faucet could occur because of a worn out washer or gasket, a loose O ring, corrosion in the valve seat. Take some time to listen for a drip, lower pressure, water staining in your sink, etc. 

Showers

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Faucets

Showers also could be a potential for a leak. Turn on and look for drips or stray sprays. These can be temporarily stopped with plumbers tape until fixed. 

Irrigation Systems

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Check for broken sprinklers or nozzles spraying in the wrong direction. 

Also check for any wet spots on your property, lines underground can break due to weather, animals, constructions, or even just age. 

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APPLIANCES THAT USE WATER

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Also check your:

Dishwasher

Washer Machine

Hot Water Heater

Fridge/Freezer

Ice Maker

Unsure what to do if you think you have a leak???

If you are unsure if you have a leak you can always call us, (707)539-6397, and we can arrange for a technician to look at your meter. 


In order to check for a leak, we need to assure no one is home using water while we check your meter, this may mean a phone call or a knock on the door the day we check your meter.

I have a confirmed leak, what now?

The PKWC is responsible for the maintenance and repairs of our water lines from the street to the meter.


The customer is responsible for any and all needed repairs after the meter.


If you have a  leak on your side of the meter, we recommended that you call a licensed plumber to further investigate.+++



+++Please notE+++

 IF YOU NEED YOUR WATER SHUT OFF AT THE METER, YOU MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO ARRANGE ONE OF PKWC TECHNICIANS TO COME OUT AND PROPERLY TURN OFF AND ON THE METER.  

Does pkwc have leak reimbursements???

Currently Penngrove Kenwood Water Company does not have any form of reimbursements for customers who have had a leak. We can however place you on a payment plan option if you need to do so, simply call us at (707)539-6397 to make arrangements.


You might also qualify for the financial assistance program that PKWC has partnered with to help  financial hardships for low income houses.+++

+++Financial Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

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