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by adpayne
Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:41 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Slow Filling Water Tank
Replies: 7
Views: 18008

Thank you for the advice. It is a crazy situation as I know and they also realize that there is no actual waste of water, but just an indication from the water meter that there is a drip. And that this drip is not actually overflowing anywhere and being wasted. I think the way out of this notice is ...
by adpayne
Tue Feb 26, 2008 9:38 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Slow Filling Water Tank
Replies: 7
Views: 18008

The valve does eventually close, but because the flow of water into the tank is a slow drip (following the gushing of water into the tank when water is first used) it takes a long time for the valve to close fully, typically several hours from when water is used. SE water say that as they are only a...
by adpayne
Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:37 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Slow Filling Water Tank
Replies: 7
Views: 18008

The problem is that once the valve has slowed to a drip it then can take several hours for it to finally close. Is this normal? From SE waters point of view they will not remove the waste water notice until the system closes the flow of water much quicker than this or else they are likely to keep de...
by adpayne
Mon Feb 25, 2008 4:27 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Slow Filling Water Tank
Replies: 7
Views: 18008

Slow Filling Water Tank

I have recently been given a Waste Water notice from South East water and asked to repair the cause of the leak in 15days. I first investigated the cause and found that the ball-cock valve in the loft was dripping constantly and overflowing on occasions, typically during the night. I have now replac...
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