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GaryGocek — 2024-10-25T03:57:23Z

solar

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GaryGocek — 2024-10-24T17:15:58Z

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GaryGocek — 2024-10-24T17:10:59Z

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- Western civilization is defined by our utilities, whether publicly owned or private. Here are the most comment providers for essential utilities.	+ Western civilization is defined by our utilities, whether publicly owned or private. Here are the most common providers for essential utilities.

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GaryGocek — 2024-10-24T17:10:12Z

tv providers and utility links

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- Western civilization is defined by our utilities, both public-owned and private. As such, anyone living in the Rochester area will probably want a little bit of the ol' western civilization sooner or later. You allegedly have a choice of supplier for your essential utilities.	+ Western civilization is defined by our utilities, whether publicly owned or private. Here are the most comment providers for essential utilities.
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- == Cable Television ==	+ == Television == + + In 2024, there is one legacy coaxial cable TV provider, Spectrum, owned by Charter Communications. Spectrum also offers internet and telephone services: + * ["Spectrum"] + The primary satellite providers are: + * [https://www.directtv.com DirectTV] + * [https://www.dish.com DISH] + Frontier offers a fiber connection with a TV package:
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- * [http://www.churchville.net/departments/electric/service Churchville Electric] - * [http://www.village.fairport.ny.us/electric.html Fairport Electric] - * [https://www1.nationalgridus.com/StateLandingNY National Grid]	+ * [https://churchville.net/churchville-village-electric/ Churchville Village Electric] + * [https://www.village.fairport.ny.us/departments/electric_department/index.php Fairport Electric] + * [https://www.nationalgridus.com/Upstate-NY-Home/default?regionkey=nyupstate&customertype=home National Grid (residential)]
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- * [http://www.vil.spencerport.ny.us/departments/municipal-electric.html Spencerport Electric]	+ * [https://vil.spencerport.ny.us/vil/index.php/departments/municipal-electric/ Spencerport Municipal Electric]
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- == Sewers == - In the Rochester Area sanitary sewer service is typically provided by the municipality and billed through city/town property tax bills. - In some selected areas, and in outlying areas, sanitary sewage must be handled through private septic systems. -
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- * ["Time Warner Cable" Time Warner]
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	+ The national mobile phone companies are well represented in the area (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, etc.).
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	+ + == Sewers == + In the Rochester Area sanitary sewer service is typically provided by the municipality and billed through city/town property tax bills. + In some selected areas, and in outlying areas, sanitary sewage must be handled through private septic systems.

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GaryGocek — 2024-10-24T16:30:52Z

spectrum

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GaryGocek — 2024-10-24T16:30:52Z

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alexandergartley — 2016-01-26T16:24:16Z

National Grid

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	+ * [https://www1.nationalgridus.com/StateLandingNY National Grid]

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jgerek — 2014-06-02T17:25:47Z

link Scrap Metal, Recycling & Waste Management; -separate list of vendors

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- Each property will generally have its own contract with a private waste hauler providing refuse and state-mandated household recycling services. - * ["Lilac Disposal, Inc."] - * [http://www.wm.com Waste Management Inc.] - * ["Youngblood Disposal"]	+ Each property will generally have its own contract with a private waste hauler providing refuse and state-mandated household recycling services. See area vendors at: ["Scrap Metal, Recycling & Waste Management"]
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- See also: ["Household Hazardous Waste Program"] or ["Recycling"]	+ See also: ["Recycling"], ["ecopark"], or ["Household Hazardous Waste Program"]

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jgerek — 2013-11-15T16:27:05Z

fix external link; linked water&electric providers; +sewers; cleanup

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- * [http://www.village.fairport.ny.us/Fairport_ElectricWater.cfm Fairport Electric]	+ * [http://www.churchville.net/departments/electric/service Churchville Electric] + * [http://www.village.fairport.ny.us/electric.html Fairport Electric]
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- * ["Ginna Nuclear Power Plant"] - Constellation Energy	+ * [http://www.vil.spencerport.ny.us/departments/municipal-electric.html Spencerport Electric] + See also: ["Energy Service Company" ESCOs]
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- * See ["Internet Access"]	+ See ["Internet Access"] + + == Sewers == + In the Rochester Area sanitary sewer service is typically provided by the municipality and billed through city/town property tax bills. + In some selected areas, and in outlying areas, sanitary sewage must be handled through private septic systems.
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	+ * ["Time Warner Cable" Time Warner] + See also: ["Companies/Telecommunications" Telecommunications Companies]
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- * ["Monroe County Water Authority"] - * City of Rochester (reservoirs at ["Cobbs Hill Park"], ["Highland Park"] and ["Hemlock Lake"])	+ * [http://www.cityofrochester.gov/article.aspx?id=8589936763 City of Rochester Water Service] + * [http://www.mcwa.com/ Monroe County Water Authority] +
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- * The City: - Rochester provides garbage service, including bins at no additional charge (it's itemized in property taxes as a function of your property's frontage in feet). Service includes an annual leaf/debris pickup and an annual bulk pickup (for all your spring cleaning needs). Officially, bulk removal can be had any time of year for a small additional charge if you call and make an appointment. However, if you don't call, they seem to come and remove it anyway -- without billing you.	+ * City of Rochester: + Rochester provides garbage and household recycling service, including bins at no additional charge (it's itemized in property taxes as a function of your property's frontage in feet). Service includes an annual leaf/debris pickup and an annual bulk pickup (for all your spring cleaning needs). Officially, bulk removal can be had any time of year for a small additional charge if you call and make an appointment. However, if you don't call, they seem to come and remove it anyway -- without billing you.
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- Most areas are served by [http://www.wm.com Waste Management], with each property having its own private contract. - * ["Household Hazardous Waste Program"] - * ["Recycling"]	+ Each property will generally have its own contract with a private waste hauler providing refuse and state-mandated household recycling services. + * ["Lilac Disposal, Inc."] + * [http://www.wm.com Waste Management Inc.] + * ["Youngblood Disposal"] + + See also: ["Household Hazardous Waste Program"] or ["Recycling"]

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BradMandell — 2008-07-05T22:29:06Z

Add link to Ginna

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DaveMahon — 2008-06-30T04:34:40Z

+ trash/recycling, city water authority

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	+ * City of Rochester (reservoirs at ["Cobbs Hill Park"], ["Highland Park"] and ["Hemlock Lake"]) + + == Trash/Recycling == + * The City: + Rochester provides garbage service, including bins at no additional charge (it's itemized in property taxes as a function of your property's frontage in feet). Service includes an annual leaf/debris pickup and an annual bulk pickup (for all your spring cleaning needs). Officially, bulk removal can be had any time of year for a small additional charge if you call and make an appointment. However, if you don't call, they seem to come and remove it anyway -- without billing you. + During the summer months, you may also witness youth removing loose trash from curbs. + * Everywhere else: + Most areas are served by [http://www.wm.com Waste Management], with each property having its own private contract. + * ["Household Hazardous Waste Program"] + * ["Recycling"]

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peteb — 2008-03-05T03:32:45Z

Linked Fairport Electric

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ReyTucker — 2007-04-07T19:53:37Z

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ReyTucker — 2007-04-07T19:50:15Z

it's like the front of the phone book, without the back 99%

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	+ Western civilization is defined by our utilities, both public-owned and private. As such, anyone living in the Rochester area will probably want a little bit of the ol' western civilization sooner or later. You allegedly have a choice of supplier for your essential utilities. + + == Cable Television == + * ["Time Warner Cable"] + + == Gas and Electric == + * ["Rochester Gas & Electric"] + + == Internet == + * See ["Internet Access"] + + == Telephone == + * ["Frontier Communications"] + + == Water == + * ["Monroe County Water Authority"]