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  Sewer cross bores: call before clearing a sewer line

  February 6, 2023

  Learn about the risk of sewer cross bores and why you should call for a free sewer safety inspection before you attempt to clear a blocked sewer line.

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  Be a community lead testing volunteer

  January 31, 2023

  Utilities Kingston tests the water in Kingston homes and businesses for lead every six months and is currently seeking residents and businesses interested in participating in the regular, voluntary Community Lead Testing Program.

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  Protect your plumbing from freezing during extreme cold

  January 31, 2023

  This coming Thursday night and Friday, temperatures are forecast to be extremely cold, reaching -29 degrees Celsius. Exposed plumbing pipes in exterior walls of your home, unheated basements and crawlspaces could be at risk of freezing. To protect your plumbing from freezing, review these tips.

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  Natural gas rates for February 1

  January 26, 2023

  Utilities Kingston has reviewed the rates for the natural gas commodity, transportation and storage effective February 1, 2023.

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  Snowfall warning: prepare with utility information

  January 25, 2023

  Environment Canada has issued a snow fall warning for our area, with total snowfall accumulations 15 to 20 cm, beginning early this afternoon and ending Thursday morning. Rapidly accumulating snow can build up on fire hydrants, exhaust vents, and natural gas and electricity meters, presenting a safety risk to you and your family.

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