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Inspector general rips S&WB as agency angles for huge rate hike

by Danielle BellJuly 31, 2012November 7, 2019

In a scathing denunciation of the Sewerage & Water Board, city Inspector General Ed Quatrevaux has advised Mayor Mitch Landrieu to hold off on a giant rate hike sought by the agency until key reforms have been implemented. No one doubts the need for infrastructure improvements sought by the Sewerage and Water Board, Quatrevaux writes […]

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