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WaterPro seeks 9.5% culinary rate increase; settlement stipulation admitted at Utah PSC hearing
Summary
WaterPro asked the Utah Public Service Commission to approve a 9.5% increase in culinary water rates. The Division of Public Utilities recommended approval and the hearing record admitted the parties' written testimony and a settlement stipulation; no commission decision appears in the transcript.
WaterPro Inc. asked the Utah Public Service Commission to approve a 9.5% increase in culinary water rates, and a settlement stipulation resolving the company’s rate case was admitted into the hearing record, the commission’s presiding officer said.
The proposed increase would apply to all tier rates across WaterPro’s service areas and, if approved as filed, the company requested an effective date of April 1, 2025. The Utah Division of Public Utilities told the commission it reviewed the application and supports approval of the settlement stipulation as a just and reasonable result.
Darren Jensen Peterson, general manager of WaterPro, testified the company operates more than 8,400 culinary connections and roughly 3,300 pressurized irrigation connections. He said rising operating costs and planned…
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