Repair or replace cords that are frayed or cracked.

SMUD uses two contractors, Mowbray's Tree Service and Wright Tree Service to manage our tree pruning. We also have SMUD supervisors in the field to respond to any customer concerns and conduct daily field audits to ensure quality work by our contractors. For more information, please call or visit: Mowbray's Tree Service Call SMUD Power Outage Line at For damaged or non-operational street lights.

Do you need my permission, as the property owner, to prune my trees?

Call SMUD Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM at or report them online. Free Shade Tree Program. It’s more than just a shade tree. SinceSMUD, in partnership with the Sacramento Tree Foundation (Sac Tree), has planted more thanshade trees in the Sacramento area.

Pipeline safety 1.

As the temperatures increase in our region, the need. Jun 03, SMUD uses Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology and a helicopter to efficiently and strategically pinpoint those trees for pruning or removal that are within defined clearance limits of SMUD’s power poles, towers and lines.