A map created by Newsweek reveals the two new states where residents could be impacted by rising water bills.Various municipalities in several states have recently considered an increase in water bills for a variety of reasons, ranging from new nanofiltration systems to reduce the levels of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, to less water storage in reservoirs due to damaged dams.
If the increase is approved, it could take effect this fall.In Albuquerque, the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority will vote on a 12 percent adjustment in water and sewer rates at a May 8 meeting. Officials are citing an increase in fuel, power and chemical costs as the reason behind the surge.'Operational costs have risen significantly,' governing board chair Eric Olivas said in a statement. '...
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