Valves located outside in an underground water meter box may require special tools to access them. To open the cover, you may need a pentagon socket wrench to remove a security bolt. Some bolts stick up far enough that you can use pliers to turn the bolt. Other covers have a "key hole" that require a meter key to open.Apr 29, 2015
How do you remove a water meter box cover?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TFy4pBgmko
Can you turn water off at water meter?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIJp8UOfnPI
Is it OK to turn water off at mains?
Turning off the main water supply to your home is the best defense against flooding caused by a burst pipe or other plumbing failure. ... If you do spring a leak inside, the line will be under some initial pressure, but it will not continue to spray water.Jan 16, 2020