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Underground Service
CHEC offers underground services for residential and commercial customers. Listed are the charges for the installation of new underground services followed by pertinent information regarding these services.

Service Type: From O/H Pole: From U/G Source: Monthly Maintenance Charge:
200 amp $211 plus $6.00/ft. $80 plus $6.00/ft. $3.65 per month
400 amp $331 plus $8.61/ft. $70 plus $8.61/ft. $5.85 per month
600 amp $384 plus $10.67/ft. $-0-plus $10.67/ft. $8.00 per month
The maximum ground line length of services is 250 feet. The footage charge is based on actual measured wire length between the source and end points. Additional charges and time required for boring under driveways, sidewalks, etc. are charged to the consumer. Services installed by CHEC will be owned and maintained by CHEC. Services installed by CHEC will be installed in conduit for the full length. To apply for underground service from CHEC, call 252-995-5616 or (800) 454-5616 during normal business hours.