Home Line in Flint.
Flint is in Smith County. Here is who supplies the water, who fixes which side of the meter, and how old the houses are, with a source for every fact.
2 of the 26 are based in Flint.
18 are in Smith County. The state register lists 4 licensed plumbing companies in Flint. We check your address when you call.
East Texas Leak Locators & Plumbing Services
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Meet East Texas Leak LocatorsAbout Flint.
- County
- Smith County
- Water supplier
- Depends on the address: Southern Utilities Company or the City of TylerCan depend on your address; check your water bill
- ZIP codes
- 75762ZIP areas covering most of the town
Some problems aren’t a plumber’s: the city’s own numbers
Water supplier
Depends on the address: Southern Utilities Company or the City of Tyler
Business Office: 903-593-2588.
SourceYour side of the meter
Who fixes what
The private plumbing system includes all plumbing extending from the outlet of Southern's water meter onto the customer's facility and property. NOTE: Southern is prohibited by State law from performing any task on the customer's private plumbing system.
SourcePlumbing permits
No city permit office
Other than subdivision regulations, Smith County has no local building policies for construction in unincorporated areas of the county.
SourceLocal notes: water, freezes, permits
- Where the water comes from: Our drinking water is obtained from ground water sources in Smith and Cherokee Counties. The deep wells draw from the Carrizo-Wilcox, Wilcox, Queen City, and Carrizo sand aquifers. In addition, we purchase and resell wat Source
- Freezing nights: 29.1 nights a year at or below 32°F at Tyler Pounds Field (NOAA normals, 1991–2020). Pipes in attics, crawl spaces and outside walls are the ones that burst. Source