How to read your 5/8" inside residential water meter
The following instructions appear on the back of your
printed bill.
If your meter is the clock dial type
Follow these rules to convert the readings on dials
"A" through "E" into numbers as
shown in the example.
Each dial turns in the direction indicated by the arrow.
Always record the last number the hand has actually
passed.
Example:
9
9
9
5
2
A
B
C
D
E
If a dial rests exactly on a number, it has not yet
passed that number. Record the previous number for that
dial.
Enter your reading here:
A
B
C
D
E
Remember...Arrows indicate rotation direction
of each dial!
If you have an odometer type meter
Record every number exactly as it appears on meter,
including all zeros.