https://www.es-forum.com/Just-had-my-EMF-Levels-checked-by-SDGE-tp1552881p1552908.html
He said it was from the fridge. The compressor was on when he did the reading. Also the microwave oven gives off emf even when its not on.
> From: Bill Bruno <
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> Subject: Re: [eSens] Just had my EMF Levels checked by SDGE
> To:
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> Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 10:48 AM
> And by the way, 1.24 in the kitchen
> sounds terrible.
> Stetzer filters will not solve that (although reducing
> dirty
> power in that situation is a good idea). Figure out
> the
> cause of that. If it goes away with everything off
> (try the
> lights first) then it's probably a wiring error. If
> you have
> two switches controlling the lights, probably the white
> neutral wires from two circuits are connected somewhere.
> This is usually (but not always) easy to fix.
>
> The power company guy ideally would have commented
> on this...but their bible says anything under 1000 mGa is
> safe.
>
> Bill
>
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Bill Bruno <
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> wrote:
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> > 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 <
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> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> 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 apt and
> >> 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 <
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> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > From: Jennie Wassenaar <
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> >>
> >> > Subject: Re: [eSens] Just had my EMF Levels
> checked by SDGE
> >> > To:
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> >> > 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 <
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> >> > To:
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> >> > 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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