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f. What We Trim. *Power Lines: SMEU routinely maintains <br /> the vegetation along our primary lines* (pole to pole). <br /> Generally,the utility plans to trim 10'clear space on primary <br /> lines. <br /> ..Primary <br /> I <br /> - <br /> 1. <br /> Service.** <br /> `')rte````=fu ;►• <br /> av+ <br /> What We Do Not Trim. Cable and Telephone Lines: We do <br /> not trim around cable or telephone lines. These lines are <br /> always attached at lower heights on the utility poles,directly <br /> to the pole and have black plastic coatings. Please contact <br /> your cable or telephone company if you are concerned about <br /> trees contacting these lines. **Services (Secondary) and <br /> Security Lighting ("Night Watchers"): We do not prune or <br /> remove trees that appear to threaten individual service lines <br /> (pole-to- home) or security lighting ("night watchers"). <br /> These service lines are the responsibility of the customer. If <br /> you have trees that need pruning or removal near your <br /> service lines, please hire a professional tree-trimming <br /> contractor to perform the work. If requested, we can <br /> temporarily disconnect the service to your home, at no <br /> charge to you, so the contractor can work safely. <br /> h. Customer Requests. If you see a tree or branch that looks <br /> dangerously close to the power lines(pole-to-pole),you can <br /> contact the San Marcos Electric Utility (SMEU) and report <br /> it. A representative of SMEU will assess the situation and <br />