Temple Terrace Whiteway plant renovation could raise rates 35%
By The BriefBrief
Temple Terrace is considering renovations to its 40-year-old Whiteway water plant, a move the city says could increase water bills by as much as 35%. The proposal centers on addressing PFAS concerns tied to the facility’s performance and treatment needs.
WHO:Temple Terrace officials; residents and water customers in Temple Terrace
WHAT:Plans to renovate the 40-year-old Whiteway water plant, with an estimated up to 35% water-bill increase; PFAS-related concerns are part of the rationale.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 12:33 PM ET
WHERE:Tampa, FL
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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