VERT / GREEN
Photograph grounding connection and visible bonding jumpers before water-service/plumbing work.
Water-service replacement: grounding and bonding continuity
Check the electrical impact when an old metallic water service or meter is replaced by material/components that change continuity.
JAUNE / YELLOW
Changing metallic piping can interrupt a path used for grounding or bonding.
ROUGE / RED
Metal service replaced, meter/valve removed or continuity uncertain: electrician review before project closeout.
Interactive triage
Helps choose the next step; it does not replace design, permits or professional diagnosis.
Useful tools and data
- Water-service/ground photos
- Electrical plan
- New service material
What the professional checks
- Confirm grounding electrode
- Verify continuity/jumpers
- Update electrical record
Official sources
Checked 2026-08-22.
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