Plano’s $10.6 million water meter system was designed to automatically track water usage and ensure accurate billing. But now, nearly 90% of the city’s electronic transmitters have stopped working, forcing officials to rely on manual readings and raising concerns among residents.
Rosalinda Torres of Plano really doesn’t think much about her water bill.
“In reality, nothing, because whether it comes out high or low, you have to pay it or stay without water,” Torres said…