Somerville replacing aging water meters

JASON BRAY of the City of Somerville displays this new water meter being installed.
JASON BRAY of the City of Somerville displays this new water meter being installed.

The City of Somerville is in the process of installing new water meters, funded mostly from a Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District (POSGCD) grant, that will accurately read the proper amount of water usage by customers.

The new meters will replace the old ones which no longer read properly and did not accurately reflect the total amount of water usage, so upcoming customers’ bills ma…