One of my favorite DIY jobs was replacing a fence with my dad during the summer. It was hard work digging several feet for ...

A construction worker works on dislodging an old lead line in the basement of a house before his colleague pulls it out using an excavator. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror This story is part of CT ...

State regulators, knowing that old transmission lines could set off wildfires, proposed a safety rule in 2001 that would have forced Edison and other utilities to remove abandoned lines unless they ...

Homeowners and contractors can have local utility companies mark buried lines for free by contacting 811 two days before digging PHOENIX — Southwest Gas is reminding the public to call 811 before ...

Can California investment owned utilities and municipal power agencies expedite the undergrounding of electrical transmission wires in fire-ravaged areas? An executive order signed by Gov. Gavin ...

PARKERSBURG – The Parkersburg Utility Board will begin flushing water lines in the city and surrounding service area at 10 p.m. tonight. Flushing will begin on 19th Street and move north on Dudley ...

In a hit to opponents of a controversial northern Maryland transmission line, staff of the Maryland Public Service Commission has called for the state to keep considering the transmission line’s ...

Evidence is emerging that an inactive power line owned by Southern California Edison ignited the Eaton fire, which killed 17 people and destroyed part of the Los Angeles area last month. The utility ...

AUSTINTOWN — Officials are taking steps to protect the township’s public and private property from contractors who do not take enough care. Over the past year or so, Austintown has dealt with multiple ...

The abandoned power line suspected of igniting the Eaton fire could have been removed years ago under a rule proposed by state Public Utilities Commission staffers, but the regulation was weakened ...