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    Nov 19, 2012, 03:19 PM
    Should the regulator box ever have water in it?
    Found out I have a water leak when received water bill. Put in a new line this summer and new regulator. Regulator box has water in it, should this ever happen?
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    Nov 19, 2012, 04:19 PM
    If the box isn't completely sealed it may get ground or rain water in it.
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    Nov 20, 2012, 07:15 AM
    By "regulator box" do you mean water meter enclosure? Yes, This could be rain wate Have you gone out and felt the connections for a pressure leak? Has the water drained away yet? Let me know, Tom
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