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Web Version Tree Trimming and Removal Tree trimming and removals are conducted on the NOVEC system on a 3 cycle. Tree crews from Lewis Tree Service, Inc. patrol every mile of overhead line and trim or remove trees as necessary. Generally, trees along main power lines will be trimmed so they are at...

Web Version Virginia Overhead Line Safety Act Virginia enacted its Overhead High Voltage Line Safety Act in 1989. Unfortunately, injuries and accidents caused by contact with overhead lines continue. In 2003, the law was revised. The new law prohibits work within 10 feet of an overhead line carrying...

Web Version Storm Safety When Lightning Strikes Lightning surges from the clouds to the ground along the best conductor it can find, which is usually the highest object in the area. Remember these tips during thunderstorms: Go inside, preferably to a house or car. Don t stand in the open or under ...

Home | My Account | Customer Services | Power. Use It Wisely | Community | Safety | About NOVEC | Contact Us Safety Vegetation Management Pole Inspections Landscaping Standards Tree Trimming and Removal Herbicide Applications Electric System Upgrades Storm-Damaged Trees Home Electrical Safety Call B...