Sewickley Water Rates Won't Increase in 2013
Sewickley Water Authority plans $1.6 million in construction projects in the new year.
Here’s a bit of good news for Sewickley Water Authority customers: Water rates won’t increase this year. Brian Hohman, water authority manager, said the $2.3 million budget the board of directors approved last year does not include a rate increase. Rates will remain at $9.01 per 1,000 gallons for customers in Sewickley, Glen Osborne, Haysville, and portions of Aleppo Township and Edgeworth. Sewickley Heights customers will continue to pay slightly higher rates at $10.78 per 1,000 gallons due to a 24-hour pumping system. For the past six years, Hohman said the water authority has maintained or slightly decreased its operating expenses. Hohman said controlling the authority's expenses has meant not raising rates and having additional money …
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