If you have a high-efficiency furnace, power-vented water heater or other natural gas appliance that vents out the side of your home, remember to keep the vent pipe clear of ice and snow.
Keep your natural gas meters clear of ice and snow for safety and accessibility.
Never shovel snow up against your meter or let excessive snow cover it.
Remove snow and ice from your meter by hand or with a broom. Shovels and other tools can damage the equipment.
Remove hanging icicles to prevent dripping water from refreezing on your meter.