New rate hikes go into effect for New Jersey American Water customers

TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) – If you live in New Jersey, you may have to pay more for your water starting Thursday. A new rate hike just went into effect for New Jersey American Water customers.

Here's how it impacts you:

• According to the water company, the average customer will pay about $2.93 more a month.

• The price hike will also cost the average wastewater customer another $3.74 a month.

In:
• New Jersey