July 18th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

The Maryland Public Service Commission will hold public comment hearings on the rate increase request filed in March by Maryland Water Service, Inc. 

The company proposes a rate increase of nearly $1.6 million across its five systems, including the Pinto Water System and the Highland Estates Water System in Allegany County.  A hearing on the proposed rate increase will be held at Holiday Inn Express & Suites LaVale on July 25 at 6:30 pm with Chief Public Utility Law Judge Chuck Mclean.