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City Water Rate Hike Will Help Repair Water Lines

May 24th, 2019 by WCBC Radio

Part of the revenues that will be generated by the 5% water rate hike that will go into effect in CityCumberland  July 1- will allow the city to repair and replace aging and deteriorating water lines. City Administrator Jeff Rhodes reports that one  of those will be the water line that services the Decatur and Glenn street areas. That section of town has experienced several major water line breaks in recent years- and while addressing valve issues to reduce water pressure has helped-  a study determined total line replacement is necessary…                

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