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Utility Rate Adjustments and Secondary Water Metering

Pleasant Grove

Summary

The city is reviewing new secondary water rates to comply with state laws requiring metering and conservation pricing by 2030, shifting toward a mix of base rates and volume charges.

At a glance

Total mentions
6
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Residents may see adjusted seasonal bills depending on usage and meter size.

✅Who benefits

Residents who conserve water and the city in meeting state legal mandates.

⚠️Who could be affected

High-volume water users facing increased volumetric charges during peak summer months.

Mentions & discussions (8)

MeetingOct 6, 2026

Pleasant Grove City Council Meeting - part 2 — October 6, 2026

The city is evaluating secondary water pricing and investing in major waterline and roadway reconstruction projects to improve local infrastructure.

MeetingOct 6, 2026

City Council Meeting AMENDED Agenda — October 6, 2026

The city is reviewing new secondary water rates to comply with state laws requiring metering and conservation pricing by 2030, shifting toward a mix of base rates and volume charges.

MeetingAug 4, 2026

City Council Meeting Agenda — August 4, 2026

Staff updated the council on secondary water system repairs, line breaks caused by extreme heat and drought, and ongoing water conservation enforcement.

MeetingMar 24, 2026

City Council Meeting Agenda — March 24, 2026

Public Works warned that historic low snowpack and river flows will likely require strict secondary water restrictions this summer. Residents are encouraged to monitor water usage as the city prepares for potential supply shortages.

MeetingFeb 17, 2026

City Council Meeting Agenda — February 17, 2026

The city reviewed a major rate study proposing increases across secondary water, culinary water, sewer, storm drain, and transportation fees to fund aging infrastructure and comply with new state metering mandates. Council members expressed strong concern over the impact of capacity-based base rates on rural and long-standing residents with large lots.

MeetingFeb 4, 2026approved

City Council Planning & Budget Meeting — February 4, 2026

The city is finalizing secondary water meter installations and preparing for an upcoming rate study and app rollout to help residents monitor water usage.

abc4.comAug 25, 2021

UPDATE: Pleasant Grove boil advisory lifted

UPDATE: Pleasant Grove boil advisory lifted abc4.com

The Salt Lake TribuneSep 6, 2020

Pleasant Grove issues boil advisory after positive E. coli tests

Pleasant Grove issues boil advisory after positive E. coli tests The Salt Lake Tribune

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