Water Bill Nightmares Revisited: Automatic Water Meters UNRELIABLE, Prone to Error, in Atlanta (AtlantaJournalConstitution)
(Feb. 13, 2009, The Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Atlanta water officials say they’ve discovered one reason why some recent water bills were sky high: Computer software in about 450 water meters miscalculated usage and charged homeowners much more than they should have.
Watershed Management Commissioner Rob Hunter said the department discovered the problem involving some of the 2,800 [...]