The residents of Cahul town from October 6 will pay by 15% on average more for the water supply and sewerage services provided by SA “Apa-Canal – Cahul”. The National Agency for Energy Regulation’s decision by which the charges were raised was published in the Official Gazette, IPN reports.
From today, the inhabitants of Cahul will pay 13.87 lei per cubic meter of water, as opposed to 12.12 lei/m3 until now. Business entities will pay 22.45 lei/m3, as against 19.50 lei/m3 so far.
For sewerage services, the household users will pay 5.96 lei/m3, while business entities 15.30 lei/m3, up 0.96 and, respectively, 0.30 lei.
The water charges in Cahul haven’t been raised since 2008. SA “Apa-Canal – Cahul” asked that the water and sewerage charges should be increased by 46.6%.