Press Release
PUC OKs Lower Surcharge Rate than Sought by Jackson Sewer Company
Published on 5/4/2006
Filed under: Water and Wastewater
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved a lower surcharge rate than requested for Jackson Sewer Company.
Under the Commission approved rate, the monthly surcharge portion of the customer's bill will decrease by 22 cents from $59.52 to $59.30. The company’s original proposal raised the monthly bill by about $23. The decrease will affect about 194 customers in Red Lion, York County.
On Nov. 30, 2005, Jackson Sewer Corporation filed for an increase in the wastewater treatment surcharge to $83.14 per month/per customer, to become effective Jan. 1, 2006.
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