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Will I be notified before trimming happens near my property?
Yes. Members are notified before both traditional and aerial vegetation management work begins in their area. Notification is provided through postcards and bill notices. To ensure you receive updates, please make sure your contact information is current.
What happens to the trimmed debris?
During aerial trimming, any brush that falls onto access roads, maintained yards, agricultural fields, or into streams will be moved to nearby wooded areas by a ground crew to be cleaned up later.Crews will also pile debris for pickup once…
Who performs the trimming?
Trimming is performed by a combination of SCI team members and contract crews. All crews are trained and certified in utility line clearance to ensure safety and reliability. Aerial trimming is conducted by specialized contractors working under cooperative supervision.
Can I request trimming or report a tree near a line?
Yes. If you see a tree growing too close to power lines or one that appears to pose a risk, please contact us by emailing us at askus@sciremc.com. Please include your service address and account number, if applicable. Property owners…
How can I help prevent tree-related outages?
When planting trees, always consider their mature height and distance from power lines. Choose low-growing species for areas near overhead lines. Our team can provide guidance on planting the right tree in the right place.