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Elderly Woman Shocked By $2,700 Water Bill

Description:An elderly widow in California got the shock of her life when she received a hefty water bill. Seventy-eight-year-old Evelyn Haynes couldn’t believe it when she got her monthly water bill for $2,659.71. She says it’s a far cry from her normal $40 per month bill. But according to Eastern Municipal Water District, Haynes used 213,928 gallons, or more than 45 times her typical 4,500 gallons a month. (1:47)

Source: KTLA

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