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Ontario Demands Transparency Amid 18% Rate Hike Concerns

4/11/2025

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The City of Ontario is calling on the Inland Empire Utilities Agency to be transparent about its funding for the Chino Basin Program. With proposed rate hikes of 18%, community support is dwindling, raising concerns over misused taxpayer funds and jeopardizing vital water recycling initiatives as demand and climate challenges grow.

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The City of Ontario is calling on the Inland Empire Utilities Agency to be transparent about its funding for the Chino Basin Program. With proposed rate hikes of 18%, community support is dwindling, raising concerns over misused taxpayer funds and jeopardizing vital water recycling initiatives as demand and climate challenges grow.