Coalition for Equitable Water Rates

Despite being denied a customer list from which to identify potential protesters, the CEWR announced it had already attained protest signatures from approximately 25% of CLWSC’s entire customer base, far exceeding the required 10% of ratepayers.

The Coalition for Equitable Water Rates announced a special petition signing to protest the proposed 71% water rate increase by Canyon Lake Water Service Company.

Despite acknowledged errors in the notice sent to its customers, Canyon Lake Water Service has informed the majority of its customers that they will not be altering the effective date for their water rate increases.

A petition drive has been established for Hill Country businesses affected by Canyon Lake Water Service Company's proposed 71% water rate increase.

The Coalition for Equitable Water Rates continues to gather petitions in its goal to protest the proposed 71% water rate increase by Canyon Lake Water Service Company.

Tim Gerber of KSAT Channel 12 San Antonio covered the fight by Canyon Lake area residents to protest CLWSC's proposed 71% increase in water rates.

On September 17th, representatives of the Coalition for Equitable Water Rates (CEWR) met with local Comal County officials to discuss the proposed water rate increases.

It appears from their filing with the State, plus numerous inputs from its customers, that Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) has experienced gross operating inefficiencies.

Sept 20, 2010 - San Antonio's Channel 5 KENS evening lead story was the CEWR's protest of the proposed water rate increase by Canyon Lake Water Service Company.

With 1300 residents, Canyon Lake Hills Joins CEWR Coalition, making it largest community in the Coalition.