June 2009 Bill Inserts
Each month, PG&E offers important information on rebates, saving energy and safety in printed inserts that accompany your bill. Now, access this information online whenever you wish.
- Save money on your PG&E bill every month with CARE/FERAApplying is free, easy and confidential.
California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) Program provides a monthly discount on electric bills for income qualified households. To learn more or download an application
Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) Program provides a monthly discount on electric bills for income qualified households of three or more. To learn more or download an application - For your safety… Inspection and Maintenance of Customer-Owned, Buried Natural Gas PipingIf you are a Pacific Gas and Electric Company natural gas customer, you should be aware of this important gas safety information.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is committed to providing safe, reliable natural gas service. We maintain all our gas lines in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation and California Public Utilities Commission pipeline safety regulations.
As a natural gas pipeline operator, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is required by federal law to notify all customers of the following:- Customer-owned, buried natural gas piping should be inspected periodically for leaks and, if the piping is metallic, also for corrosion. Examples of this piping are any buried piping from the gas service delivery location to your house or appliances, or from the house to a swimming pool heater or spa. See diagram below.
- If any gas leaks or evidence of corrosion to metallic piping are found, you should take immediate steps to correct the problem.
- When digging near buried gas piping, locate the piping in advance, and dig by hand.
Contact a certified plumbing contractor in your area to help you locate and inspect your buried gas piping. Call 811 to locate underground utility-owned facilities. If you have questions about this notice, call Pacific Gas and Electric Company at 1-800-PGE-5000.
NOTE: In this notice "customer" refers to the owner of the gas piping system served by Pacific Gas and Electric Company. This may be either the property owner or another party that owns the gas piping. - Customer-owned, buried natural gas piping should be inspected periodically for leaks and, if the piping is metallic, also for corrosion. Examples of this piping are any buried piping from the gas service delivery location to your house or appliances, or from the house to a swimming pool heater or spa. See diagram below.
