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Government,
Environmental & Energy

Sep. 14, 2022

San Diego appeals $79.5M judgment over water rates

The city asked the plaintiffs to join in its April 26 request for an expedited hearing to review Judge Eddie C. Sturgeon’s March 30 judgment, but they declined, saying the costs will continue to rise until the water rates are changed.

The city of San Diego is appealing a judge's decision that it has been overcharging water customers with single-family residences by more than $79.5 million since 2014, even though the judgment is increasing by $647,000 every month.

The city asked the plaintiffs to join in its April 26 request for an expedited hearing to review Judge Eddie C. Sturgeon's March 30 judgment, Lisa Wolf Branscomb, the city attorney's senior public information o...

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