Goyang City Implements Measures to Prevent Freezing of Water Meters

Installation of Anti-Freezing Insulation and Promotion of Prevention for Water Meter Freezing

Goyang Special City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Lee Dong-hwan) announced on the 8th that it will implement the "2024-2025 Winter Water Meter Freeze Prevention Measures" from December this year to March next year, in anticipation of greater climate change compared to the average year.

Guidelines for Winter Maintenance of Water Pipes and Water Meters. Provided by Goyang Special City

Goyang Special City will analyze past cases of water meter freezing and conduct a preliminary survey of consumers for insulation damage and omission to install freeze-prevention insulation on water meters.

In addition, insulation materials will be provided free of charge to citizens, and winter water meter freeze prevention promotional materials will be distributed to each district office and dong administrative welfare center.

Along with this, to prepare for water meter freeze accidents, a 24-hour operational system will be established to immediately thaw frozen water and replace damaged meters, enabling prompt action upon receiving freeze reports.

A Goyang Special City official stated, "We will minimize the occurrence of water meter freezing to prevent inconvenience to citizens during winter," and added, "Water meters damaged by freezing will be replaced free of charge by the city, so please report any freezing immediately."

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