UGI Easton Natural Gas System Upgrades FAQ

What is this UGI project about?

UGI Utilities is conducting natural gas main replacement work in Easton as part of system upgrades to provide safe and reliable service, with the opportunity for some properties to convert to natural gas.

Why is UGI doing this work?

The project is part of UGI’s commitment to provide safe and reliable natural gas service through system upgrades and improvements.

Which streets will be affected by the construction?

Work will occur on West Wilkes Barre Street between Packer Street and Iron Street, Packer Street between Glendon Avenue and Hoyt Street, and McKeen Street between West Wilkes Barre Street and Hoyt Street.

When will the construction take place?

Construction is scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 5:00pm, with the main installation expected to be completed by the end of December.

What disruptions should residents and businesses expect?

Drivers, residents, and business owners may experience road closures, detours, parking restrictions, and some interruptions to natural gas service during the project.

Will UGI need access to my property?

Yes, UGI will need access to properties to inspect and relight equipment during natural gas service interruptions.

How can I convert my home or business to natural gas?

Anyone interested in converting to natural gas should contact UGI at 800-276-2722 or [email protected].

What is the timeline for project completion?

The new natural gas main installation is expected to be completed by the end of December, though the date may change due to weather and working conditions, with final paving and restoration occurring later.

Who should I contact for more information about this project?

For conversion inquiries, contact UGI at 800-276-2722 or [email protected]. General company information is available at www.ugi.com.