West Virginia American Water Granted Rate Increase
The PSC approved a $6 monthly water and $7 sewer bill increase to fund $239 million in infrastructure investments despite concerns over water loss and affordability.
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WVAW bills going up after PSC approves eight-figure revenue increase for company
The West Virginia Public Service Commission has approved an eight-figure revenue increase for West Virginia American Water to result in bigger bills for customers of the company. West Virginia American Water says following PSC company revenue increase approval orders that effective March 1, 2026, residential water customers using 3,000 gallons per month will see their average bill increase by approximately $6 per month, with residential wastewat…
West Virginia American Water rate increase approved
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A rate increase for customers of West Virginia American Water has been approved and took effect March 1, 2026. According to the approved changes, residential water customers using 3,000 gallons per month will see their average bill increase by about $6 per month. Residential wastewater customers using the same amount will see an average increase of about $7 per month. The increases come after the utility filed a requ…
PSC grants West Virginia American Water rate increase
Story by Chris Lawrence CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Customers of the state’s largest municipal water provider will be seeing yet another hike in rates. The state Public Service Commission has granted the rate increase for West Virginia American Water Company. Lance Wheeler The company filed for the rate hike last May when requested an increase of 27.9%,…
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