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Water Commissioners approve $2,550 in partial bill abatements

Southwick Water Commissioners approve $2,550 in partial relief on disputed water bills. Chairman Edward Johnson and Commissioner Dave Meczywor unanimously granted Richard Battistoni a $300 abatement on his $828.43 bill following a handyman error that left a toilet running, and granted Paul

Water Commissioners · Meeting of July 16, 2026

Southwick Water Commissioners approve $2,550 in partial relief on disputed water bills. Chairman Edward Johnson and Commissioner Dave Meczywor unanimously granted Richard Battistoni a $300 abatement on his $828.43 bill following a handyman error that left a toilet running, and granted Paul Della-Torre a $2,250 abatement on his $8,953.60 bill after a frozen greenhouse pipe caused water to flow at high volume. The board also unanimously approved 18 elderly rate applications.

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Source: the Water Commissioners meeting of July 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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