> 0.3 milligauss is not terrible, but for someone who is sensitive
> it's really not great, especially if there is dirty power on the line.
>
> It would probably make sense to have a plumber put a
> dielectric union or short piece of plastic ("pex") tubing
> anywhere in that copper pipe. Or disconnect the loop it's
> forming (could be a dishwasher or fridge with ice make doubly
> grounded). Or, in some cases you can add a copper wire
> connected to the pipe at both ends, and running along
> the path that completes the loop. This is hard to explain
> in words, but given a choice most of the AC current will go
> through a small loop rather than a large one, if you can get
> the small one really tiny (think twisted pair) it could be
> fairly effective. But just breaking the loop is always most effective.
>
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Steve G <[hidden email]> wrote:
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>> I just called and said I was concerned about EMF levels. They were very
>> understanding (although they are installing smart meters so I guess their
>> level of understanding has limits). They sent someone out to read my aptand
>> outside the building. They are pretty good about this stuff-they check out
>> my gas appliances for free every winter.
>>
>> --- On Sat, 3/27/10, Jennie Wassenaar <[hidden email]<ad-in%40ameritech.net>>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > From: Jennie Wassenaar <[hidden email] <ad-in%40ameritech.net>>
>>
>> > Subject: Re: [eSens] Just had my EMF Levels checked by SDGE
>> > To: [hidden email] <eSens%40yahoogroups.com>
>> > Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 5:56 AM
>>
>> > How did you get someone from the
>> > utility company to come out and check you EMF levels?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Jennie
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ________________________________
>> > From: torch369 <[hidden email] <torch369%40yahoo.com>>
>> > To: [hidden email] <eSens%40yahoogroups.com>
>> > Sent: Thu, March 25, 2010 4:49:27 PM
>> > Subject: [eSens] Just had my EMF Levels checked by SDGE
>> >
>> >
>> > My local utility sent someone out to check my EMF Levels in
>> > my apt, garage and surrounding area.
>> > They actually checked out pretty good, according to him for
>> > an apt. they were very good.
>> > Garage was .32. The only bad spots were a copper pipe
>> > running across the wall but when he put the device closer to
>> > the ceiling (under my bedroom) it dropped off.
>> > Front Door was .36.
>> > Living Room was .48
>> > Kitchen was 1.24
>> > Bedroom was .48
>> > Dining Room was .80
>> >
>> > The one item I own that he said was too high was the small
>> > air cleaner I use to drown out outside noises. This had read
>> > high also on my little $30 Cellsensor so that Meter was a
>> > good buy. Where it was located still showed a high level by
>> > my feet but it was OK by my head and body. Its amazing how
>> > much EMF that little cleaner throws off.
>> > So, now I know it isn't so bad in here. Not going to try
>> > the stetzer filters, going to return the stetzerizer meter,
>> > and going to try some of those Quantum strips/outlets like I
>> > said I was. Seems to be the way to go I think.
>> >
>> > Now, if anyone knows of a good white noise machine or
>> > something that can drown out outside noises so I can replace
>> > that air cleaner I'd love to hear about it.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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