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U.S. Water and Wastewater Infrastructure News & Events Briefing — November 2, 2026

Monday, November 2, 2026

Today's briefing brings you 1 story across drinking water from the utilities, authorities and state agencies that run American water. Leading today: ‘Unprecedented conditions’ force Denver Water to increase rates for 2027 - Water Finance & Management.

Illustrated summary of the top stories in the U.S. Water and Wastewater Infrastructure News & Events Briefing — November 2, 2026 briefing

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‘Unprecedented conditions’ force Denver Water to increase rates for 2027 - Water Finance & Management

Denver Water is raising rates for 2027 because of unusual operating conditions. The story matters for a drinking-water system facing a rate case and the financing pressure behind utility operations; the excerpt does not say what specific costs or projects drove the increase.

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