Utilities Kingston provides customer-focused and cost-effective multi-utility services in Kingston, Ontario, including safe and reliable gas distribution services to nearly 15,000 customers in Central Kingston.

Employees maintain and operate:

  • 256 kilometres of gas mains
  • 228 kilometres of gas services
  • 1,403 mainline gas valves to regulate, direct, and control flows
  • and nine gas pressure regulation stations

A Reminder of Another Age

The image above shows the gas lamp on the west corner of Lower Union and King Street East. Gas street lighting just about ended with the 19th century, but one lamp remains and is maintained by Utilities Kingston.

Natural Gas Safety

Utilities Kingston puts safety first. Certified technicians help ensure public safety, while the goal that every employee goes home safely is upheld every day. While you’re visiting the website, check out related safety information for Call Before You Dig, sewer cross bores, gas leaks and odours, carbon monoxide, and appliance safety.

  • Beware of carbon tax payment telephone scam

    Beware of carbon tax payment telephone scam

    December 04, 2018

    Beware of callers soliciting payment relating to a fictitious monthly ‘carbon tax.’ An apparent telephone scam has been reported by several Utilities Kingston customers.

  • Take control of water and energy costs for your business

    Take control of water and energy costs for your business

    November 27, 2018

    Our water and natural gas incentive programs will help improve your company's water and energy efficiency, reduce your costs and meet your energy management goals.

  • Natural gas safety: report gas smells, obey alarms

    Natural gas safety: report gas smells, obey alarms

    November 26, 2018

    Using natural gas is safe. Modern gas appliances are certified to high standards, they have built-in safety features, and the contractors who install them are specially trained and licensed. Still, we want people to know how to react if they suspect a gas leak or hear their carbon monoxide alarms go off.

  • Be wary of door-to-door sales people

    Be wary of door-to-door sales people

    November 21, 2018

    Utilities Kingston is receiving reports from concerned residents who have been approached by sales people, attempting to gain access to homes in order to replace electric thermostats with smart thermostats.

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