this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2025
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What is this thing?

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There is a long, thin, rubber-y line wrapped around/connected to the water line pictured below.

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The piece in question is loosely hanging via a zip tie on my main water line about shoulder height and can be moved up/down easily.

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[–] RBWells@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Yes and I used to have a well at one house I lived in, and they didn't charge me for water or sewer because of what you say here, they didn't have a way to measure it since I wasn't buying water.