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Americans’ water bills are growing faster than groceries, overall inflation

States Newsroom · October 6, 2026

Household water bills are increasing faster than inflation and income, according to a new analysis. The environmental advocacy nonprofit Food and Water Watch analyzed water bill data among the nation’s 500 largest community water providers. Those systems serve a collective 155 million people — nearly half the nation’s…

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Americans’ water bills are growing faster than groceries, overall inflation

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