Today the contra costa Water District will consider mandatory water cutbacks of 25 . Right now they are asking for a voluntary cut back of 15 . The board will also take a look at possible rate hikes and consider a ban on watering your lawn more than twice a week. As for the rate hikes, the board will have a public hearing in june. Fremont residents will be seeing an 8 water rate hike. The alameda Water District approved the increase last night. The lack of water isnt the only concern in fremont though. Its an aging infrastructure that needs repair. The district says it must charge its customers more to pay for those repairs. With this rate increase, the more water you conserve, the higher your bill will increase percentagewise. A spokesman from the Water District says a decrease in use means less money for them. In santa cruz, mandatory water rationing begins may 1. City council declaring a stage 3 water emergency there. Everyone will be required to cut water use by 25 . Yesterday, eas
District is raising its rates. In fremont the lack of water is the not only concern. The aging infrastructure badly needs repairing and customers will have to pay for it. You will pay higher rates for doing your part to help. With this rate increase, the more water you conserve, the higher your bill will increase percentage wise. A spokesman from the Water District says a decrease in use means less money for them and to make up for the lost revenue, they are proposing an 8 increase. In an effort to save water, the city council will consider new remodels homes to install plumbing system that recycles water through purple pipes. The recycled water could then be used for watering. The greywater when you wash your clothes will be diverted to your landscaping so i think homeowners will particularly appreciate that in these times of drought. City acknowledges the requirements would add to the overall price of the house but says the need to conserve water makes it necessary. In santa cruz man
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