Evansville Water Bill Increase
The water rate increases 26 percent nov.
Evansville water bill increase. The current is swift. All contents on this website are copyrighted by evansville water sewer and utility unless otherwise stated. 7 and will increase. Due to federal mandates and decades of under investment the evansville water and sewer utility must now make significant improvements to our aging utility system.
Without prior written consent of evansville water. The city of evansville s water department withdraws water from the ohio river. Evansville water and sewer customers will pay 300 more a year on their bills in 2018 than they did in september. Pay bill pay your utility bill in one click.
Based on that usage a home inside the city now pays 111 30 per month 35 01 for water 76 29 for sewer. 812 436 7846 staff directory. Utility shut off moratorium may end august 14 payment arrangements available to avoid service disruptions. The evansville water and sewer utility will be raising sewer rates in the coming years to comply with federal mandates and to fix existing infrastructure.
The 60 million gallon per day treatment plant filters treats monitors and tests the water prior to delivering it to customers our laboratory tests the water within the plant and throughout the distribution system 365 days a year to ensure the quality meets or exceeds all federal and state water quality standards. The first rate increase will go into effect on january 1 2017 and rates will increase each year through 2020. Water sewer utility 1 nw martin luther king jr blvd civic center complex room 104 evansville in 47708 get directions location details. In recent years ewsu customers have seen annual increases in both the water and sewer portions of their bills.
Citing the continuing statewide impact of covid 19 the indiana. In 2020 that will grow to 120 24 per month 39 44 for water 80 80 for sewer. The utility is repairing decades old water infrastructure throughout evansville with. The ewsu is a rate paying utility governed by the iurc for water and city council for sewer.
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