Pennsylvania had the most water violations in 2023, 24,525 in total — 14,808 of which were related to monitoring and reporting.

In January, Illinois American Water estimated its proposed rate hike would increase average residential monthly water bills by about $24 per month, and the average wastewater bill by about $3 to ...

In recent history, Illinois American Water raised their rates in 2016, then again in 2022. Customers like Boktor and Wickham said they can’t afford another increase. “I think all at once, that ...