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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:34 PM Original message |
Whoa. Atlanta water bills: Some residents paying $1,000 a month |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wonder if privatization is involved somehow? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Oh, gee, no, it couldn't be, could it? The Marketplace perfects all it encounters. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. my electric bill shot up recently |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Hey---so did mine! $400! Are you PPL, by any chance? |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's because you live in PA |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Tom Ridge has my undying loathing. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I'm in Mich, but it could have happened here too? |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. what is PPL? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I got a new electric and gas meter and my bill went down from $150 a month to $106 |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. So did mine - since we had |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sounds like an underground leak n/t |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. probably not |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. ATL did privatize a number of years ago but quickly dumped them. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. that's kinda funny |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's probably illegal for them to collect rainwater too I'd imagine, bout right. n/t |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. This has been going on for years. |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. I pay about $30/month and I think it's too much |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Happened recently here in Tampa. Select pockets of folks |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. There has been a rash of urban water war on the poor for a while. Foreclosures over water bills |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've been doing some reading on this |
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