closed #118721
Water Utility Billing Problems
421 E 19th ST
- Case Date:
- 9/9/1997
MS. BARKLEY WROTE ON 9/5/97 AND REQUESTED A REFUND FOR WHAT SHE FEELS ARE OVERCHARGES FOR HER APARTMENT BUILDINGS.
MS. BARKLEY WROTE ON 9/5/97 AND REQUESTED A REFUND FOR WHAT SHE FEELS ARE OVERCHARGES FOR HER APARTMENT BUILDINGS.
A letter was received from Max Wildman of the Happy Car Full Service Car Wash regarding a disconnect notice he received for August and September. On this billing was a miscellaneous charge of $540.00. Mr. Wildman feels this is a harsh penalty.
Letter states that customer was not informed about a $54.00 charge, that water was not turned on as stated, and that Jennifer (Customer Relations rep.) was rude. States she will not pay $54.00 charge no matter what is done to her account.
Barb Ooley, Ofc. Coord. for L. A. Merry & Assoc., requested an adjustment on their acct. #67228, because sprinkler for L. A. Merry & Assoc. had faulty programming. Large amount of water was consumed but did not go through sewer.
Letter dated 3/10/04 from Emogene H. Carter for property owned by Harold Carter stated at the end of Jan., Util. ofc. was called to check on overcharge of $28.41. Later, a copy of account breakdown was received confirming overcharge. Correction did not show up in either February or March bill.
Customer had new stool installed but had to leave in a hurry. Apparently, stool did not shut off. Customer wants adjustment made on water bill.
Letter requested appeal before USB due to large bill caused by heavy waterins in September 2004. Will be notified of next USB Admin. Subcommittee mtg. date and time.
LETTER WAS RECEIVED ON 3/11/97 FROM MARY C. FARQUHAR OF THE BLOOMINGTON THRIFT SHOP. MS. FARQUHAR STATED THEY RECEIVED A LARGE BILL. SHE STATED THAT ON 2/11/97 A REP FROM CBU WENT TO THE THRIFT SHOP AND TOLD THEM THEY USED 60,000 GALLONS DURING THE PREVIOUS PERIOD AND SUGGESTED THAT THEY HAD A LEAK. THEY CALLED A PLUMBER AND HAD THE LEAK REPAIRED. THEY ARE REQUESTING THAT THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL OVER NORMAL USAGE BE CANCELED SINCE THERE WAS A LEAK.