Report: More than 500,000 US households had water cut off

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A nonprofit says it has conducted a first-of-its-kind survey that shows more than a half-a-million American households lost water service two years ago because they couldn’t pay.
The report released Wednesday by the Washington-based advocacy group Food & Water Watch says more than 1.4 million people living in those homes at least temporarily lost water service for nonpayment in 2016. The group sought shut-off records for residential customers that year from t