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Pennsylvania water company to raise monthly utility bills by nearly $40 starting in January
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) on Thursday approved a rate hike for Pennsylvania American Water customers. The commission says the average monthly water and sewer bill for residential customers will increase by about $39 starting at the end of January.
PHILADELPHIA - Customers of a Pennsylvania water service will see a price hike in the new year that could raise their monthly utility bill by nearly $40.
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) on Thursday approved a rate hike for Pennsylvania American Water customers.
The commission says the average monthly water and sewer bill for residential customers will increase by about $39 starting at the end of January.
Pennsylvania American Water provides water and/or sewer services to nearly 2.5 millions residents, roughly 19% of the state's population.
The company says its low-income customers can request financial assistance through the H2O Help To Others program.