When the couple requested financial relief, the city denied their claim, stating in a letter that the water meter had functioned properly.
ATLANTA — An Atlanta couple is disputing an $8,500 water bill they say was caused by a broken pipe that went unrepaired for weeks during a state road paving project in the Castleberry Hill neighborhood.
Andrew Ericson said the leak began Nov. 4, around the same time the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) started paving Peters Street. Water flowed continuously from a pipe near his property into the street, he said, and multiple pipes in
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