Kentucky American Water Granted New Water Rates

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The increase, totaling $18.2 million annually, was driven by over $212 million in water system improvements completed since the last rate filing. The new rates are effective as of December 16, 2025, and are expected to raise the average monthly residential bill by approximately $2.

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