{"id":50119,"date":"2024-04-16T12:13:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T19:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/silicon-valley-water-supplier-plans-rate-hikes\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T12:13:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T19:13:21","slug":"silicon-valley-water-supplier-plans-rate-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/silicon-valley-water-supplier-plans-rate-hikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley water supplier plans rate hikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Clara County residents could see higher water bills in the upcoming year, as one water agency looks for ways to cover costs. Valley Water, the region\u2019s main water supplier, is proposing\u00a0raising groundwater production charges on cities and private water retailers. The increase will be passed on to household ratepayers through local water companies such as San Jose Water. This could add $8.78 a month to customers\u2019 bills in the upcoming fiscal year. Valley Water is spending big\u00a0to fix\u00a0the Anderson and Pacheco dams and other projects that hold and protect the county\u2019s water supply from climate change. The board of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/santa-clara-county-san-jose-silicon-valley-water-supplier-district-plans-rate-hikes\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Clara County residents could see higher water bills in the upcoming year, as one water agency looks for ways to cover costs. Valley Water, the region\u2019s main water supplier, is proposing\u00a0raising groundwater production charges on cities and private water retailers. The increase will be passed on to household ratepayers through local water companies such &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":50120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}