Inflation is increasing both capital and operational costs for water utilities. In response, utilities are delaying projects, completing projects in phases, or absorbing higher costs. If high prices ...

Water bills keep going up. Some of that is normal – they’re supposed to rise with inflation. But a new report from the Bank of America Institute shows that the average water bill has risen at nearly ...

Aerial view of farmlands near Maricopa, at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, where the California Aqueduct brings water from the north. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) Over the last decade, ...

Water rates will increase in 2023 for hundreds of thousands of residents in our region — from Wilmington, Del., to the Pennsylvania suburbs. The most notable increase is from Pennsylvania American ...

COLUMBIA — Columbia Water customers might pay more on their utility bills to help the countywide utility fight inflation as it completes long-awaited projects. Rates might go up 5 percent per year for ...

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Inflation and the creation of an emergency reserve fund will cause water use rates to increase for residents of Baton Rouge beginning this month, Baton Rouge Water Company Vice President Adrienne Mire ...

San Diego County Water Authority staff Thursday proposed increasing rates for its 24 member agencies by 5.2% for treated water and 3.7% for untreated water in 2023, citing inflation and increasing ...