Water Utility News

It appears the city will cancel its contract with a utility company hired to save the city money.

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission is asking for permission to charge residents in Montgomery and Prince George's counties 7.5 percent more in the coming fiscal year to pay for improvements to the agency's deteriorating infrastructure, the Washington Examiner reported.

The Aquarion Water Company of Bridgeport has completed a project to extend a safe water supply to the Greenridge residential section of Brookfield.

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In a dramatic change of heart, state lawmakers shot down a proposal Wednesday that would have required district elections for the seven members of the Metropolitan Utilities District board.

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The Village of Farmingdale Board of Trustees is continuing to explore handing over control of its water supply by hiring outside consultants to help analyze the proposals.

The company provides water and wastewater services, environmental services, energy services and transportation services.

A proposed water rate increase for Thousand Oaks customers will be the subject of a public hearing before the City Council on Tuesday night.

The company engages in production and distribution of water and related services.

Wendy Barnett, regional director for Utilities Inc., defended the company's rates, odor control at the Willow Creek sewer plant, use of out-of-state consultants and billing services in testimony provided to the Nevada Public Utilities Commission.

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The York Water Co. remains "ready, willing and able" to purchase York City's sewer system for as much as $15 million, company president Jeff Hines said this week.

All boys and girls ages 10-14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2011 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.

Imperial Irrigation District is offering new, energy-efficient upgrade rebates for attic insulation and attic fans through the district's Energy Rewards Program, the agency announced Tuesday.

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Molly Martel, a former Merrimack resident and standout athlete, will spend at least the next two decades in prison after a Hillsborough County They have rolled out the red carpet for Super Bowl XLVI here at Indianapolis.

Update: Fire department officials left the scene at about 2 p.m. The East Hampton Fire Department is responding to a gas leak at 116 Accabonac Road in East Hampton.

State Sen. Douglas J.J. Peters was puzzled. He had recently spent $4,000 to replace a water pipe linking his Bowie home to the public water supply.