underground leak
Coverage of underground leak in the Nexus archive.
- Homeowner blames city for nearly $3,000 water bill
Cameron Green received a $2,777 water bill in Phoenix after a city-owned transmitter failed to report his water usage for seven months. Green argues the city should be responsible for the equipment failure, which led to an undetected underground leak and excessive water usage.
- Homeowner blames city for nearly $3,000 water bill
A Phoenix homeowner received a $2,777 water bill due to a city-owned transmitter failure that prevented billing for seven months. The city attributes the issue to equipment malfunction, while the homeowner claims the city should bear responsibility for the error and resulting underground water leak.
- Homeowner blames city for nearly $3,000 water bill
Cameron Green, a Phoenix homeowner, received a $2,777 water bill after a city-owned transmitter failed to report his usage for seven months. He claims the city should be responsible for the malfunction, which allowed an undetected underground leak to waste 344,000 gallons of water. The city stated intermittent transmitter failures are rare but possible and offered a 36-month payment plan.