Barnegat Light homeowners or their plumbers may now pick up their digital water meters for installation in the state-mandated water metering program. Meters are available for pickup weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon at the Department of Public Works/water-sewer building at 11 West 10th St.  

The new deadline is Oct. 1, 2020 for pickup and March 1, 2021 for the meters to be installed, said Councilwoman Mary Ellen Foley, who is in charge of water-sewer programs.