Clair County's Wales Township.

Your service drop, or the line that runs from the utility pole to your home, is your personal connection to the power grid, and DTE does not trim around these lines.

Keeping branches and other brush away from these lines can prevent an outage or other electrical problems. Tree Trim Inquiry Form. If you have non-emergency questions regarding DTE Energy’s Tree Trimming program, please complete the information below and click “submit” to send us the form electronically. Please allow business days for a response from our Tree Trim team.

Feb 16, If the fallen vegetation is interfering with DTE equipment, we will trim/clear the interference and leave all woody debris from the damaged tree. Wood left from utility work: Any large wood will be cut into manageable lengths and piled on the property for customer use or disposal. Small branches will be chipped and removed.

work on your property. DTE contracts all its tree trimming work to professional tree trimming services. Woody debris may have been left on your property in accordance with the utilities debris policy (indicated below): Caused by mother nature: Trees or limbs that fall due to natural causes are the customer’s responsibility for removal.

Sep 12, Duckett called a local tree service company to get an estimate, and was told that, for safety reasons, DTE would need to trim the brittle branches away from the electrical wires before they could do the removal. On June 26, Duckett called DTE and informed them of the situation.

Aug 17, The DTE Energy Tree Trim Academy is a first-of-its-kind program established to train a diverse cross-section of tree trimmers from the local Detroit community. The program was designed to create high-paying jobs and wraparound services that enable participants to avoid obstacles that might otherwise prevent a successful transition into a rewarding career.

Aug 06, The tree trimmers graduating from the Academy, like other tree trimmers DTE employs, will help to ensure energy reliability by reducing outages due to fallen trees and branches. “Detroit has a need for jobs and DTE has a need for tree trimmers” said DTE. Mar 26, Taking care of the line clearance work in the area will be Kappen Tree Service of Cass City. DTE indicated that it doesn’t routinely trim around service drops, which is the wire that runs from the Author: Seth Stapleton.

DTE is building a Detroit-based Tree Trimming Academy to provide training for those seeking a career in Line Clearance Tree Trimming. DTE Tree Trim Academy will open its doors in the spring of [Located HERE] Why? Line Clearance Tree Trimmers clear trees and debris away from electrical lines that power homes, neighborhoods, schools and businesses.