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Boynton Beach Water Metering
What is that in our yards, metering our water? Is it accurate? Is it safe? How did we end up here? The Water Utilities of Boynton Beach currently supplies 37,280 service connections. Let’s see what the records says about what is going on with their water service. A very nice history was put together in…
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Water Ordinances for Boynton Beach
There are three Boynton Beach Ordinances that pertain to your water meter, that you should be aware of: Meter Placement, Fees and Watering Restrictions. This ordinance allows the Boynton Beach Utility Department to place a water meter. This Ordinance pertains to the Utility Department Fees Another ordinance of interest is on watering restrictions and what…
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Meet Wally
This is Wally. Wally is a Water Meter and nothing else. Wally is not Smart. He is not Stupid, either. Wally just works. That makes him a great Opt-Out Meter to a Smart Water Meter that may or may not do that but may also irradiate your yard to transmit your data, induce electrical current…
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The Lithium in Your Water Meter
Do you have a Sensus i-PERL meter and SmartPoint radio unit monitoring your water consumption? The Data Sheet and the Users Manual for the i-PERL do not contain the information found on the bottom of the meter, which are two notes, as follows: But what is more curious, is what is on the lithium battery…
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Request to the City Commission to Opt-Out
Updated 7/21/2026 This is what is on the bottom of your i-PERL Smart Water Meter. By inquiry to the FCC, I have found out that the device is considered an unintentional radiator as well as an incidental radiator subject to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device requires a self-declared equipment authorization and, under…
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Your New Smart Water Meter Grounding
Here is the Manual for the recent Boynton Beach Smart Meter Replacements: Let us discuss the caution that is on Page 12 of the Users Guide. Crystal Key Homeowners can find out more about how to access their building plans on this websites page https://thecrystalkey.info/building-plans/ Here is a red-lined markup of the Electrical Riser which…
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The Smart Water Meter Opt-Out
Updated 7/3/2026 The City of Boynton Beach Utility Department has a Smart Water Meter Opt Out Policy, effective April 16, 2026. The $55/month fee is excessive. Over 4X what FPL charges ($13/mo) for an Electrical Opt-Out meter read and we wonder why the City Utilities cannot compete with other Utilities. So let us look at…
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**Water Meter Network Opt Out Request**
A request for an opt-out program for the smart water meters was made to the City in late 2023. They last reported to me in October 2025 that the program was pending final approvals, but have since replaced all the meters in Crystal Key, except mine. So residents will likely have an active one that…
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Smith-Mundt Takes Another Hit
https://northwesternlawreview.org/issues/apple-pie-propaganda-the-smith-mundt-act-before-and-after-the-repeal-of-the-domestic-dissemination-ban/ For over a decade the public has been inundated with a variety of high tech propaganda disseminating technologies, generally without their consent. The Internet of Behaviors is a commercial product with huge market shares. Yet we have no HOA sponsored internet forum to bring the issues of Homeowners to for discussion of things requiring…
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The Petition
The Petition filed for the 2025 Meeting that Wasn’t has hit a glitch and is in limbo. The DBPR is currently holding the Petition that was filed on January 7, 2026. They have informed us that there is no 60 day filing limit because that applies to the election and the election was not held.…