How do your rates compare? Find out by participating in the 24th Annual Utility Rate Survey!

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Check your email inbox or mailbox for the 24th Annual Utility Rate Survey questionnaire. The digital and print versions of the survey were sent to utilities on February 2nd. The deadline for participation is March 22, 2024.   Each year, AE2S conducts a survey of water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste utility rates throughout the region. Two unique reports … Read more

How do your rates compare? Find out by participating in the 23rd Annual Utility Rate Survey!

Check your email inbox or mailbox for the 23rd Annual Utility Rate Survey questionnaire. The digital and print versions of the survey were sent to utilities on February 1. The deadline for participation is March 22, 2023.   Each year, AE2S conducts a survey of water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste utility rates throughout the region. Two … Read more

2023 Inflation Outlook & Potential Project Impacts

Some signs of inflation are easing in parts of the economy. However, it is not occurring evenly and doesn’t hit all sectors consistently. Those who have projects going out for bid in the spring of 2023 may be hoping for good bid prices. That could happen, but everyone should be cautioned to temper expectations because … Read more

$100 Million Grant Funds Available through Inflation Reduction Act

Projects for Underserved & Overburdened Communities The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has announced the availability of approximately $100 million for projects that advance environmental justice in underserved and overburdened communities across the country. The funding is made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act and marks the largest amount of environmental justice grant funding ever … Read more