Columbia Gas of Ohio is urging customers to take necessary precautions as Severe Weather Awareness Week approaches, highlighting the importance of preparedness for potential severe weather in the spring.
The company is advising on a range of safety measures to help mitigate risks during such events. While information on specific flooding and other safety tips was not detailed, Columbia Gas underscores the importance of preparing for such weather phenomena.
In addition to weather preparedness, Columbia Gas of Ohio is reaching out to customers who may face difficulties in paying their utility bills. They encourage customers to inquire about available resources to manage and reduce past due balances by contacting them at 1-800-344-4077 or visiting their website at columbiagasohio.com/assistance.
The company, delivering natural gas to around 1.5 million customers throughout the state, is based in Columbus. It is noted to be the largest natural gas utility in Ohio and is one of the six regulated utility companies under NiSource, a major fully-regulated utility in the United States.
Columbia Gas of Ohio reiterates NiSource's commitment to safe and reliable energy delivery, emphasizing its goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions from operations by the year 2040. More details about Columbia Gas and its parent company NiSource can be found on their respective websites: ColumbiaGasOhio.com and NiSource.com.