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Statesboro, Georgia Tiered Water Rates Rising Significantly: Almost $6.68 Per Month Per Customer = $75.00+ Per Year (StatesboroHerald)

(May 2, 2009, The Statesboro Herald)
If the measure passes, water and sewer base rates will both go up. The water base rate will rise from $4.60 per month to $6.00 while the sewer rate does the same. As a result, the base rates for city residents will go up $2.80 per month.
Johnson said some of [...]

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Water Rates to Rise 25% (Sewer Rates, 30%) in Quincy, Massachusetts! (QuincyHeraldWhig)

(April 14, 2009, The Quincy Herald Whig)
Quincy aldermen heard a first reading of ordinances Monday that would raise water rates by 25 percent and sewer rates by 30 percent.
(Original Article Here)

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Los Angeles Mayor to Raise Tiered Water Rates, Increase Water Restrictions: Tier II (Two) Increase of $2.98 to $5.01 Per Cubic Foot!!!: Metropolitan Water District may Cut Deliveries 15 – 25%! (LosAngelesTimes)

(Feb. 10, 2009, The Los Angeles Times)
Even with the recent batch of rainstorms, the ongoing drought has grown so severe that Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Monday called for increased citywide water restrictions and the adoption of a tiered water rate that would punish Department of Water and Power customers who fail to conserve.
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Detroit expected to raise water, sewer rates

(Nov. 30, 2008, The Chicago Tribune)
Detroit officials are expected to raise water and sewer rates next month as revenue dries up in the face of declining demand.
The Detroit Free Press reports Sunday that water rates could increase by up to 10 percent and sewer rates as much as 17 percent in the city and [...]

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