Smart Meters breaking faster than MLGW can replace them
Nate Guyton of Memphis Light, Gas and Water installs a Smart Meter on a house in the Cooper-Young neighborhood. (Lance Murphey/The Daily Memphian file)
In the meantime, MLGW is replacing some of the broken water registers with analog ones.
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Keely Brewer
Keely Brewer is a Report for America corps member covering environmental impacts on communities of color in Memphis. She is working in partnership with the Ag & Water Desk, a sustainable reporting network aimed at telling water and agriculture stories across the Mississippi River Basin.
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