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My water utility just doubled rates to encourage conservation. Can they do that?

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You never miss the water ‘til the well runs dry. According to the Texas Water Development Board, existing water supplies are not enough to meet the state’s future demand for water during times of drought. Along with other water management strategies, a water utility might encourage conservation by using a tiered-rate structure where prices increase by usage and/or by implementing a water conservation surcharge or penalty. These changes may be subject to PUC review if customers file a protest.

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