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There is water leaking from my water heater. Whats the cause?

April 26, 2017cause leaking water

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There is water leaking from my water heater. Whats the cause?

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The pressure relief valve could be leaking. Try operating the valve to see if it will stop. It also might need tightening. A gasket around the heating element may need to be replaced, or the tank could be rusted out, which requires a new hot water heater.