{"id":8409,"date":"2026-09-11T16:26:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/?p=8409"},"modified":"2026-09-11T16:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:31:44","slug":"can-you-remove-a-water-meter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/fa\/can-you-remove-a-water-meter\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Remove a Water Meter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8409\" class=\"elementor elementor-8409\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b3cce6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b3cce6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb377e0\" data-id=\"eb377e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caa6424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caa6424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In most cases, <strong>you should not remove a utility<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/fa\/\"><strong><u>\u06a9\u0646\u062a\u0648\u0631 \u0622\u0628<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0yourself<\/strong>. Water meters connected to a public water supply are typically controlled, owned, sealed, or regulated by the local water utility. Removing, relocating, bypassing, or tampering with the meter without authorization may violate local utility rules and can lead to service interruption, additional charges, or other penalties.<\/p><p>The exact requirements vary by country, state, municipality, and water provider, so always check with your local utility before carrying out any work involving the meter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a566910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a566910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Residential-Meters-300x225.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2024\" alt=\"\u06a9\u0646\u062a\u0648\u0631\u0647\u0627\u06cc \u0645\u0633\u06a9\u0648\u0646\u06cc\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Residential-Meters-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Residential-Meters-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Residential-Meters-600x450.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Residential-Meters.webp 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d4e989 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d4e989\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8583f31\" data-id=\"8583f31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d64c80a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d64c80a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Shouldn't You Remove a Water Meter Yourself?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2160fd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2160fd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unauthorized removal can create several problems:<\/p><ul><li>Removing the meter incorrectly can <strong>damage <\/strong>the meter, fittings, valves, or utility seals.<\/li><li>Opening the water service without proper isolation may cause <strong>uncontrolled water flow or flooding<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Improper work on the service connection can allow <strong>dirt or other contaminants to enter the plumbing system<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Removing or altering a meter can interfere with consumption records and <strong>result in estimated bills or disputes with the utility<\/strong>.<\/li><li>In many jurisdictions, unauthorized meter removal, relocation, bypassing, or seal breaking <strong>is prohibited<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea669a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea669a3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-441e889\" data-id=\"441e889\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd1c04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfd1c04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Examples of Regulations in Different Regions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e99880 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e99880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rules governing the removal, relocation, and modification of water meters vary by country and region. However, a common principle for meters connected to public water systems is that <strong>users generally should not remove, relocate, bypass, or interfere with the meter without authorization from the water utility<\/strong>.<\/p><p>For example:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Europe \u2014 Germany: <\/strong>Section 18 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gesetze-im-internet.de\/avbwasserv\/__18.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>AVBWasserV official regulation<\/u><\/a>\u00a0states that the provision, installation, supervision, maintenance, and removal of water metering equipment are the responsibility of the water supply company. If a meter needs to be relocated, this is also generally handled through the utility.<\/li><li><strong>Americas \u2014 New York City, USA: <\/strong>Section 3.1 of the New York City Water Board&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/assets\/nycwaterboard\/downloads\/pdf\/regulations\/billing-interference-regulation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Billing Interference Regulation official regulation<\/u><\/a>\u00a0identifies actions such as unauthorized meter bypassing, damaging meter seals, removing a meter, moving a meter without permission, and installing or replacing a meter without a DEP permit as forms of billing interference.<\/li><li><strong>Philippines: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lawphil.net\/statutes\/repacts\/ra1995\/ra_8041_1995.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Section 8 of Republic Act No. 8041 full text of the law<\/u><\/a>\u00a0prohibits tampering with water meters or using reversed meters and other devices to interfere with accurate water measurement. Section 9 also lists reversed meters, bypass connections, tampered seals, and alteration of meter mechanisms as evidence of unlawful water use.<\/li><li><strong>Middle East \u2014 Abu Dhabi, UAE: <\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doe.gov.ae\/-\/media\/Project\/DOE\/Department-Of-Energy\/Media-Center-Publications\/2024_1_4_Water-Supply-Guide_Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Guide to Water Supply Regulations 2024 official guide<\/u><\/a>\u00a0sets out requirements for the management of customer water meters and service connections, including restrictions on unauthorized meter removal or replacement.<\/li><li><strong>Oceania \u2014 New South Wales, Australia: <\/strong>Clause 47 of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/legislation.nsw.gov.au\/view\/whole\/html\/inforce\/current\/sl-2024-0051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Water Industry Competition (General) Regulation 2024<\/u><\/a>\u00a0states that customers must not remove, damage, or interfere with a meter, or allow another person to do so. It also requires customers to allow authorized personnel access to install, test, maintain, or replace meters.<\/li><li><strong>Africa \u2014 South Africa: <\/strong>Section 23 of the City of Ekurhuleni&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekurhuleni.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01_WaterSupply.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Water Supply By-laws<\/u><\/a>\u00a0states that no person other than the Council or someone duly authorized by it may disconnect a Council-installed water meter or otherwise tamper or interfere with it.<\/li><li><strong>South America \u2014 Brazil: <\/strong>Articles 48 and 49 of ANA&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.br\/ana\/pt-br\/legislacao\/resolucoes\/resolucoes-regulatorias\/2024\/230\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Reference Standard No. 11\/2024, approved by Resolution No. 230\/2024<\/u><\/a>\u00a0require rules prohibiting unauthorized intervention in water service connections and manipulation or violation of meters and seals. They also identify deliberate damage, reversal, or removal of a water meter as irregular acts.<\/li><\/ul><p>The exact requirements and penalties vary by jurisdiction. Therefore, before removing, relocating, or replacing a utility water meter, contact your local water provider to confirm meter ownership, authorization requirements, and who is permitted to carry out the work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df2c1a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df2c1a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b25a903\" data-id=\"b25a903\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a58d8cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a58d8cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Can Remove a Water Meter?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb2fd3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb2fd3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The answer depends on who owns and manages the meter.<\/p><p>For a <strong>utility water meter<\/strong>, removal is normally handled by:<\/p><ul><li>The local water utility<\/li><li>An authorized utility contractor<\/li><li>A licensed plumber where permitted by local regulations and approved by the utility<\/li><\/ul><p>In some areas, a plumber may work on the property&#8217;s internal pipework while the utility remains responsible for disconnecting, relocating, replacing, or sealing the meter itself.<\/p><p>A <strong>private submeter<\/strong>, such as one installed inside an apartment building, commercial property, or industrial facility for internal water monitoring, may be subject to different rules. The property owner or facility operator may have more control over these meters, but applicable plumbing codes and contractual requirements should still be checked before removal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8bd6efc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8bd6efc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c7058d\" data-id=\"4c7058d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c0dfd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c0dfd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Might a Water Meter Need to Be Removed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1b0fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1b0fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A water meter may need to be temporarily or permanently removed when:<\/p><ul><li>Replacing a damaged or outdated meter<\/li><li>Relocating the meter during renovation or construction<\/li><li>Replacing or modifying the water service line<\/li><li>Demolishing a property<\/li><li>Permanently disconnecting a water service<\/li><li>Testing or servicing the meter<\/li><\/ul><p>In these situations, removal should be coordinated with the relevant water provider rather than treated as a normal DIY plumbing task.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2bc6b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a2bc6b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rust-water-meter-water-meter-lifespan-bmag-meter-2-300x225.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8190\" alt=\"Rust water meter -water meter lifespan-bmag meter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rust-water-meter-water-meter-lifespan-bmag-meter-2-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rust-water-meter-water-meter-lifespan-bmag-meter-2-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rust-water-meter-water-meter-lifespan-bmag-meter-2-600x450.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.bmagmeter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rust-water-meter-water-meter-lifespan-bmag-meter-2.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17129a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17129a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9545519\" data-id=\"9545519\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9410ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9410ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Have a Water Meter Removed Properly<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eacc0d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eacc0d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The typical process is:<\/p><ol><li><strong>Contact your local water utility<\/strong><br \/>Explain whether you need the meter removed, relocated, replaced, or the entire service disconnected.<\/li><li><strong>Check authorization and permit requirements<\/strong><br \/>The utility can confirm whether an application, inspection, permit, or service fee is required.<\/li><li><strong>Hire a licensed plumber if necessary<\/strong><br \/>Plumbing on the property side of the meter may need to be completed before the utility can remove or relocate the meter.<\/li><li><strong>Arrange meter removal with the utility or authorized contractor<\/strong><br \/>Do not break utility seals or disconnect the meter unless you are specifically authorized to do so.<\/li><li><strong>Record the final meter reading and service details<\/strong><br \/>For permanent disconnection or replacement, keeping the final reading and relevant documents can help prevent future billing disputes.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-864259f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"864259f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-129deb8\" data-id=\"129deb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-713b9de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"713b9de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f8a274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f8a274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A water meter can be removed when necessary for replacement, relocation, maintenance, or permanent service disconnection. However, for a utility water meter, <strong>the property owner or user generally should not remove it without authorization<\/strong>.<\/p><p>If the meter needs to be removed, relocated, or replaced, contact your local water provider first to confirm its requirements and procedures. The work should then be carried out by the utility, an authorized contractor, or another qualified professional permitted under local regulations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In most cases, you should not remove a utility\u00a0water meter\u00a0yourself. Water meters connected to a public water supply are typically controlled, owned, sealed, or regulated by the local water utility. 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