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West Virginia American Water's 2023 infrastructure replacement program, known as the Distribution System Improvement Charge (DSIC), was approved by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia. This initiative will facilitate timely cost recovery for infrastructure upgrades, addressing aging water systems. The $48.7 million investment includes $31 million for over 16 miles of water main replacements and a 5.98% surcharge on customer bills, averaging $3.63 per household. This program aims to enhance reliability and efficiency in water delivery for approximately 560,000 customers.
West Virginia American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, has signed a $30 million agreement to acquire the water and wastewater assets of Jefferson Utilities and related services. This acquisition will enhance service to nearly 4,000 customers in Jefferson, Berkeley, and Morgan counties. The deal is pending approval from the Public Service Commission of West Virginia and is expected to close by the end of 2022. Jefferson Utilities’ customers will transition to rates set by West Virginia American Water, ensuring continued service quality and local customer support.
West Virginia American Water has submitted a proposal to the Public Service Commission for its 2023 infrastructure replacement program, totaling $81.2 million investments. This plan aims to enhance water systems and includes projects like upgrading 16 miles of water mains and replacing fire hydrants and meters. The average residential customer will see an increase of $2.88 per month on their Distribution System Improvement Charge. The company emphasizes transparency through an interactive map of ongoing projects.
American Water Works Company announced the retirement of Nick Rowe, Senior VP and President of Kentucky American Water, effective July 31, 2022. He will transition into an advisory role from May to July. Kathryn Nash has been appointed as his successor, effective May 2, 2022. Nash comes with extensive experience in environmental services from Waste Management and the Tennessee Valley Authority. American Water emphasizes commitment to safety, customer service, and environmental governance as key aspects of its operations.
