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Rate Activity
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Rate Activity [Abstract]  
Rate Activity

Note 10 – Rate Activity 

On January 3, 2022, the Company’s natural gas operating division in Kentucky received an order from the Kentucky Public Service Commission resulting in an increase of $5,238 in annual revenues, and new rates went into effect on January 4, 2022.

On August 20, 2021, the Company’s regulated water and wastewater operating subsidiary in Pennsylvania, Aqua Pennsylvania, filed an application with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission designed to increase rates by $97,685 or 17.9% on an annual basis. The Company anticipates a final order to be issued by May 2022.

Base rate cases are also underway for our water and wastewater utility operating divisions in Ohio.

During the first three months of 2022, the Company’s two other water utility operating divisions in Ohio were granted base rate increases designed to increase total operating revenues on an annual basis by $1,378. Further, during the first three months of 2022, the Company received approval to bill infrastructure rehabilitation surcharges designed to increase total operating revenues on an annual basis by $6,789 in its water and wastewater utility operating divisions in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Illinois.