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Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
(a subsidiary of WPS Resources Corporation)
3300 N. Main Street
PO. Box 420
Oshkosh, WI 54903-0420
1-800-450-7260
May 4, 2007
Gerald & Jean Krings
1822 Hazel Street
Oshkosh WI 54901
Dear Gerald & Jean:
Account #0405764293-1
Our service mechanic has reported that an undesirable condition exists on/in your water heater.
For health and safety reasons, we recommend that use of this equipment be discontinued until the
condition indicated with an (x) in the tabulation below has been corrected.
1. ( x) Leak in house piping. Leak on elbow above water heater; temporary repair
made.
2. () Unvented appliance.
3. () Obstructed or rusted out vent or chimney.
4. () Defective safety or no safety pilot.
5. () Underground fuel run uses unapproved plastic material.
6. () Appliance producing carbon monoxide.
7. () Other
We know that you are interested in keeping your gas equipment performing in a safe manner and suggest
that you give this matter your immediate attention.
Call your appliance dealer or other service agency to assist you in making the necessary repairs.
For informational purposes, a copy of this notice and the Caution Notice Tag are being forwarded to the
building inspector or code official in your area.
Please notify us when the above condition has been corrected. We can be reached 24 hours per day at 1-800-
450-7260.
Sincerely,
C:
Mr. Andrew Prickett, Housing Inspector
215 Church Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54901
RECEIVED
MAY 7 2007
DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
INSPECTION SERVICES DIVISION
Manager Customer Service - gas
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