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Corpus Christi Water Rate Battle | San Antonio News
Corpus Christi’s water crisis just got a whole lot more complicated: for years, mega-industry giants like Valero and Citgo paid sky-low rates, secretly subsidized by everyday residents and businesses who paid over $100 million more. When the city tried to fix it by doubling industrial rates, the companies fought back — now the dispute’s headed to a public hearing in Austin, with stakes too high to ignore. If the companies win, Corpus Christi could be on the hook for tens of millions in refunds — money they desperately need to fund infrastructure and avoid raising rates even higher for regular…
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