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Eversource outlines plan to move indoor gas meters outdoors in McKnight; commission agrees to coordinate site visits
Summary
Eversource told the Springfield Historical Commission it plans to move indoor gas meters to outside locations across the McKnight neighborhood as part of a gas-main replacement; the utility will coordinate property-level inspections and agreed to joint site visits with commission staff to minimize visual impacts.
Eversource representatives briefed the Springfield Historical Commission on a neighborhood gas-main replacement project that will require moving a number of indoor gas meters to exterior locations in the McKnight neighborhood.
Amy Henderson, Eversource community-relations lead for Springfield, said the project replaces older mains and upgrades service lines; as part of the utility’s safety standards the company is moving meters from inside houses to exterior locations whenever feasible. Rick Wieler, the Eversource supervisor…
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