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Wet tap vs. dry tap on a water main: when the new connection should stay live

A wet tap keeps the main in service while the connection is made. A dry tap needs the main out of service. Here is how utilities and facility managers can tell which one fits.

October 28, 2026 · 5 min read

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Archive photo dated February 13, 2007: an orange gate valve mounted on a green bolted fitting around an existing pipe at a Koppl project

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