Press Releases

Municipals Seeking Federal Funds to Address Lead Service Lines May Benefit from PPPs

Municipals Seeking Federal Funds to Address Lead Service Lines May Benefit from PPPs

The dangers of lead exposure are well understood, and replacement of lead water service lines is a key factor in limiting this exposure. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has earmarked $15 billion for lead pipe replacements; however, that figure is considerably short...

Gas Plan Saves Customer Money and Peace of Mind

Gas Plan Saves Customer Money and Peace of Mind

When Lynda T. from Tyler, Texas, was hospitalized for a brief period, her daughter diligently checked on her house to ensure its safety. Everything was fine until one day when her daughter entered the house and immediately detected the smell of gas on the first floor....

Hixson Utility District’s Bad Debt from Leaks Reduced with ServLine – Partner Testimonial

Hixson Utility District’s Bad Debt from Leaks Reduced with ServLine – Partner Testimonial

Hixson Utility District of Tennessee partnered with HomeServe to offer the ServLine Leak Protection Program in 2019. We spoke with Greg Butler, HUD's General Manager, to learn how the utility's bad debt was reduced when the ServLine program paid for residents' water...

Hixson Utility District’s Bad Debt from Leaks Reduced with ServLine – Partner Testimonial

Hixson Utility District’s Customer Service Improvement with ServLine – Partner Testimonial

Hixson Utility District of Tennessee partnered with HomeServe to offer the ServLine Leak Protection Program in 2019. We spoke with Greg Butler, HUD's General Manager, to learn about the excellent customer service the district's residents have received from the...

Hixson Utility District’s Bad Debt from Leaks Reduced with ServLine – Partner Testimonial

Hixson Utility District’s Greg Butler Discusses Benefits of ServLine – Partner Testimonial

Hixson Utility District of Tennessee partnered with HomeServe to offer the ServLine Leak Protection Program in 2019. We spoke with Greg Butler, HUD's General Manager, to learn about his utility's  and residents' experiences with the benefits of the ServLine program.

Muddy Lawn Indication of Hidden Water Service Line Leak

Muddy Lawn Indication of Hidden Water Service Line Leak

Ken G. of Hermitage, Tennessee, often spent time away from his home during the winter months. As a retiree, it wasn’t a problem for him to secure his home and enjoy himself somewhere else. Unfortunately, after one of Ken’s trips, he came home to an unpleasant surprise...

Hecla Water Association Manager Discusses ServLine Benefits to Utility

Hecla Water Association Manager Discusses ServLine Benefits to Utility

It’s something that every water utility manager has experienced: a customer opens their mailbox only to find a surprisingly large bill and their first reaction is to call your staff.   In most cases, when a bill jumps up by hundreds of dollars, customers are...