Here are 5 ways to avoid a high water bill
KPRC 2 Investigates is exposing problems with Houstonโs water bills and meter reading issues. In our โDRAINEDโ Investigation, we learned many of you are getting crazy high bills and waiting months trying to resolve them. As people continue to send us questions and concerns we wanted to share five things you need to do to make sure you are not stuck with an insanely high water bill that you donโt owe.
KPRC 2 Investigates: How does Houston Water Department compare to other major cities?
Inaccurate meter readings and soaring high water bills are leaving many Houston water customers feeling drained. In our KPRC 2 Investigates โDRAINEDโ series, we have explained the problems. We wanted to know how the City of Houstonโs water department compares to other cities. Global research firm J.D. Power has surveyed water customers of municipal utilities for an annual study every year since 2016.
KPRC 2 Investigates: How to fight your water bill
Dozens of you are telling us about your experience with the Houston Water Department. Weโve heard about phone calls, emails unanswered, and little to no communication to explain huge bills that threaten you and your familyโs well-being. Now, KPRC 2 Investigates explains a customerโs last chance at getting help and how often it is working.
KPRC 2 Investigates murky, brown drinking water in one community
Drained. Thatโs how Houston water customers said they feel after trying to get help from the city of Houston. They want explanations about inaccurate meter reads, huge water bills, and now dirty, murky water. KPRC 2 Investigates continues this search for answers with homeowners who say the city of Houston is failing their families.
Ask Amy show notes: Answers to your questions about water bills
You have told us about the issues you are having with water bills in the city of Houston. Our Investigates team is working to find answers and solutions for you. On todayโs Ask Amy, Amy Davis, and producer Andrea Slaydon talk about the series of water bill stories the team is working on.
KPRC 2 Investigates demands answers about water bill issues all across the Houston area
Our KPRC 2 Investigates team has heard your complaints about your City of Houston water bills. These concerns include everything, from excessive water bills to outrageous and irregular meter readings. Customers are feeling โdrainedโ and frustrated that there is no apparent recourse, and many are finding it hard to get answers from the city. Itโs why all this week, the KPRC 2 Investigates team is taking a hard look at these issues and pushing city leaders for solutions.