Boil Water Notice: Will your wastewater rates be impacted?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Amid the boil water notice, one concern KXAN viewers have voiced is the impact the notice might have on their wastewater rate.
You actually pay two different water bills. One bill is for the water before it leaves your sink, while the other is for the water that goes down your drain. This is wastewater, and you pay for its treatment every month. Austin Water: Employee error led to boil water noticeWastewater includes food scraps, detergent and basically anything you flush.
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