6.1d5 EMRUSR 01-14-2025Utility -Owned Equipment
VS Residential Customer -Owned Equipment
The illustration below helps explain equipment ownership and responsibility regarding
maintenance and repairs. The utility is responsible for utility -owned electric equipment (green)
and water equipment (blue), while customers are responsible for customer -owned electric
equipment (yellow) and water equipment (orange). Customer -owned equipment should be
repaired by a licensed tradesperson.
• Power distribution lines
I• Transformer
Weatherhead
1
• Service line
• Power pole Service mast
Meter •
Meter socket
• Padmounted transformer
• Electric service Line
Service point
Service mast guy
Service panel
• Water main
• ELECTRICAL
UTILITY OWNED
ELECTRICAL
CUSTOMER OWNED
• WATER
UTILITY OWNED
r WATER
CUSTOMER OWNED
Water meter •
(Located inside home)
Curb stop valve •
Water service line •
Corporation valve
This illustration depicts residential service for overhead electric, underground electric, and water utilities. Please be aware of the type
of service you receive in your home. Customers should contact us with specific questions.