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What state and federal regulation changes have caused water costs to increase?

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What state and federal regulation changes have caused water costs to increase?

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The primary regulation that is causing costs to increase is the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The State and local governments have enacted and are continuing to propose increases in fees, penalties, and operational requirements, which add to the cost of service.