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Lubeck Water Rates Set to Rise | Parkersburg News
Lubeck Public Service District’s water and sewer rates are set to climb in two phases starting this September, with water bills jumping 18% and sewer rates rising 8%, followed by additional hikes next year. Facing soaring fuel costs, state mandates, and skyrocketing chemical prices, the PSD says these increases are essential to avoid state takeover — which would likely drive rates even higher. While customers grumble about rising bills, the district is exploring cost-cutting moves like switching to gas heating and upgrading infrastructure, with a six-month check-in scheduled to assess…
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