Macon Water Authority Chairman Gary Bechtel says rising water bills are due to more accurate meter readings, not faulty devices. Board member Elaine Lucas continues to push for a full audit.

a reprieve in US water bill increases doesn't appear likely anytime soon. "I think we're seeing a little bit of rate shock right now in the short term to address ... some of the new [water ...

Dublin, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Smart Water Meters Market by Meter Type (Ultrasonic, Electromagnetic, Smart Mechanical), Application (Water Utilities, Industries), Technology (AMI ...

Texas lawmakers are pushing forward a bill that would require wastewater testing for hormones commonly found in birth control pills, abortion medication, and gender-affirming care—a move ...

A bill filed in the Texas Senate would ban water fluoridation in the state. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called on states to ban water fluoridation.(Eric Thayer / REUTERS ...

Christine from Plymouth said she felt "very angry" her bill had increased because she did not have a water meter, despite being told she was not eligible for one. A spokesperson for SWW said it ...

Dublin, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Smart Water Meters Market by Meter Type (Ultrasonic, Electromagnetic, Smart Mechanical), Application (Water Utilities, Industries), Technology (AMI, AMR ...

Southern Water customers have expressed their "shock and disgust" at recent increases to their water bills. Working families ... do not have water meters at their properties, which means they ...

(The Center Square) – The debate is far from over on Illinois Senate legislation to regulate private water companies. The third reading deadline for Senate Bill 75 has been extended to May 9 ...

Gentry said the town had no way to bill for October water usage, as the maintenance crew was performing meter assessments when Helene made landfall Sept. 26. Maintenance Supervisor Jeremy Trantham ...