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Water main break on Alma--service now restored. One northbound lane of traffic is closed on Alma as many Utilities trucks and crews are onsite dealing with road restoration. No estimated time of completion. For updates, follow Twitter: @PAUtilities [more] | 
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Unfortunate water main break made this action unavoidable. [more] | 
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Northbound Foothill closed May 17-19. Starting mid-May-work at Alma & Oregon. Thru June---work at Matadero Creek (Miranda & Foothill). Thru July---work on Junipero Serra Blvd continues. [more] | 
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The full City Council will consider the recommendation at an upcoming meeting. [more] | 
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Celebrate the Earth all the time! See the community's progress on our Climate Protection Plan and find links to events, programs and services you can take advantage of now! [more] | 
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Save water for all of our futures. Find out how your water use compares with others. [more] | 
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Photos and more from the recent Great Race for Saving Water. See the fun, community camaraderie and be inspired to help the cause of preserving our water resources. [more] | 
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Stay comfortable and save energy with these tips. [more] | 
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Find out more about tree care, Bay Friendly Gardening, composting, attractive alternatives to lawns and new EcoHome. EcoHome open houses on May 2 and June 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. [more] | 
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Over 16,000 residents made the pledge to be more efficient. [more] | 
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How we can help you at home. [more] | 
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A way to get information about your energy usage is available in Palo Alto. [more] | 
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Tours are usually scheduled by request, so call (650) 329-2241 to coordinate your tour. Next open houses on May 2 and June 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. [more] | 
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Find out about our financing program for residential efficiency programs. [more] | 
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As a renter, you can't make major upgrades to your home. How do you save water and energy? [more] | 
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Find out how to avoid wasting energy through "phantom loads" and how much energy your video game console uses when it is OFF! Did you know that your set-top cable box uses as much energy as your refrigerator? [more] | 
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Protect yourself from solar and energy efficiency scammers; use our contractor certification program at www.egia.org/paloalto or look here for more information. [more] | 
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Download our new free app to find the services and resources you need! [more] | 
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Read about your Electric Utility achieving "Gold Level" Reliable Public Power Provider status. Plus discover the many benefits of having community-owned electric, gas, water and sewer utilities. [more] | 
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Your City Council voted for a Carbon Neutral Electric Resource Plan--an important step down the path to a healthier planet. [more] | 
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Find ways to save on your Utilities' bills! [more] | 
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Do you want to reduce your gas bill? Upgrade your furnace or hot water heater! [more] | 
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Now that cold weather is here, use as many of these tips as possible to stay warm and save on natural gas! [more] | 
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Meeting Agendas and Presentations here [more] | 
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25 facilities honored for high energy efficiency achievements! [more] | 
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Note all the LED street lights around town! [more] | 
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Before clearing a clog in your sewer service, call (650) 496-6995 to have the City check the line for a crossbore. This safety service is provided 24/7. [more] | 
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Hot summer days are the perfect time to consider giving your landscape an irrigation make-over. [more] | 
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During Irrigation Month, do you know if you use a typical amount of water? Or should you try to reduce your water use? [more] | 
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Update on the projects paid for by the Federal Stimulus funds [more] | 
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Curious on how the City of Palo Alto Utilities' electric rates compare with others? [more] | 
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From now through December 2013, El Camino Park will be closed for construction of a new underground reservoir and well for our emergency water supply; park renovation will follow. [more] | 
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Handy listing of days and times. [more] | 
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Every year in May, the Utilities Department needs access to your meters to conduct its mandatory annual meter-reading audit on households where customers usually self-read the meters. [more] | 
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No outages at this time. Be prepared for outages with these tips. Also, receive notifications on emergencies impacting your neighborhood via AlertSCC at http://www.alertscc.com/. [more] | 
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Get information on major planned outages and why they are necessary. [more] | 
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Since July 2011, the Utilities Department has been actively implementing the next phase of its gas-sewer crossbore inspection program. [more] | 
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Learn more about the City of Palo Alto's partnership with the federal Environmental Protection Agency's Responsible Appliance Disposal program and view the 2010 report. [more] |
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By making a voluntary donation via your utilities bill you can help your Palo Alto neighbors who are experiencing an unexpected hardship and can't pay their bill.
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Trees and power lines can co-exist! If you have a private tree conflicting with power lines, you have several options, including possible free removal and rebates for replacement. [more] | 
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State law mandates how customers who have solar electric or PV systems get credited for their system's generation. Let us know how you wish to receive this credit. [more] | 
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It's never been easier to have a beautiful, water efficient garden--Be Bay-Friendly! [more] | 
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Find out information about the 2013 Greenlight Film Festival [more] | 
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Find out how much energy you are using and SAVE! [more] |
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Interested in upgrading your home? Questions about the Energy Upgrade California program? We have answers here. [more] | 
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Every year there is work on the water supply system, typically in January. During this time, there may be a slight and temporary change in your water. This will not impact its safety or quality. [more] |
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National rankings show Palo Alto is again among the top utilities nationwide for solar electric installations. [more] | 
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Getting ready for an earthquake [more] | 
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A Guide To Prevention and What To Do If You Are a Victim [more] | 
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Most gas pipeline repair and replacements do not require a disruption in service. [more] | 
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Find out more about the meter-reading schedules and options. [more] | 
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A beautiful, healthy space for the whole community to enjoy. [more] | 
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Ways to prevent sewer backups and avoid expensive emergency plumbing. [more] | 
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FAQs Related to El Camino Park Reservoir, Pump Station and Well Project [more] |
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Information on Utilities' programs to monitor the levels of lead and copper in Palo Alto's water supply. [more] |
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See information about your utility bill and usage online. [more] | 
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