Utilities’ Struggles Go On
LOWER CONSUMPTION, STAGNANT ECONOMY DRYING UP MONEY
Posted: December 30, 2009 at 3:40 a.m.
Florentino Rivera stands by to clear away dirt during sewer line work Tuesday at Eighth and Poplar streets in Rogers. Sewer lines in the intersection area, some 50 years old, are being replaced. The work at Eighth and Poplar is the first step in a long project to replace aging concrete sewer lines in Rogers.
The financial situation for Rogers Water Utilities is showing no improvement six months into a new fi scal year which includes revenue from a rate increase enacted in March.
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